Bray v. Franklin Life Insurance

This was a suit by the appellee, against the appellants, to recover the amount due on a certain promissory note, executed by the appellants to the order of one Murphy, an agent of the appellee, and endorsed by him to the appellee.

The cause, having been put at issue, was tried by a jury, and a verdict was returned for the appellee, assessing its damages in the sum of nine hundred and seventy-three dollars and sixty cents. The appellants’ motion for a new trial having been overruled by the court, and their exception entered to this ruling, judgment was rendered on the verdict.

The only supposed…