Cutwright v. Preachers' Aid Society

This cause originated in a claim-presented by appellee to the county court of Cumberland county, sitting in probate, upon a note signed and executed by one Effie C. McYay, in her lifetime. The note is in the following form, to wit:

“$1,250,000 Illinois Bi-Conference Movement No....

$1,250,000 Date June 4, 1923.

“In Consideration of my interest in Conference Claimants and in consideration of others subscribing to the Illinois Bi-Conference Movement for One Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars, as shown on the back of this subscription, I hereby pledge and promise to Conference Claimants of…