Leach v. Leach

Lees, C.

This action was brought on a promissory note of $2,000, dated July 1, 1912, payable ten years after date, executed by defendants, who are husband and wife, to appellant, who is the mother of F. R. Leach. He made no defense, but his wife, the respondent here, answered, alleging that at or about the time when the note was executed appellant agreed to advance and give F. R. Leach the sum of $2,000 to aid him in building a house, to be occupied by him and his wife as their home; that the offer was made on account of his future interest in appellant’s estate as one of her prospective…