American Fidelity Bank & Trust Co. v. Hinkle

COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the appellee, Tip Hinkle, in an action involving a promissory note. The appellee signed the note with his son-in-law, John Osborne, in order for Osborne to obtain a loan from the appellant, American Fidelity Bank and Trust Company. The appellant sought payment on the note from the appellee when Osborne was later discharged from the debt in a subsequent bankruptcy action. A jury verdict was rendered for the appellee and this appeal follows.

Appellant raises several issues on appeal but the only question we address is whether the bank…