Smith v. First National Bank of Pikeville

Opinion op the Court by

Hobson, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The First National Bank of Pikeville brought this action against Mrs. Kate E. Smith to recover on two notes signed by her; one for $1,250, dated August 1,1920, the other for $2,000, dated December 2, 1920. She pleaded her coverture in bar of a recovery on the notes, alleging that she was only the surety of her husband therein. Voluminous proof was taken, and on final hearing of the case the circuit court gave judgment against her on the first note, and gave judgment in her favor on the second note. From this judgment she appeals, and the…