Hall v. Gleason

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

In December, 1911, the appellants, Hall, Lancaster, Anderson, Gano, Sublett and tbe appellee, Gleason, executed jointly a promissory note to J. B. Graves for six thousand dollars. Graves brought suit on this note, and in January, 1913, obtained a judgment against the appellants for the principal sum and accrued interest. At the time this suit was brought, Gleason was a non-resident of the State, and for this reason judgment was not taken against him.

Shortly after the judgment was rendered, the appellants, claiming that they had satisfied the…