Rylee v. Wilkerson

On June 20, 1918, W. J. Rylee, defendant iif the court below, executed and delivered to J. H. Cook his promissory note for two hundred dollars, payable on or before December 1, 1918, and bearing interest at eight per cent, per annum from maturity. Cook indorsed the note, with out recourse, and more than three years after its maturity, he delivered it to W. R. Wilkinson, plaintiff in the court below, in settlement of an account owing by Cook to Wilkinson. Payment of the note having been refused, the plaintiff instituted this suit for the recovery of the amount thereof, with interest and…