Scott v. First National Bank of Pikeville

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming.

The First National Bank of Pikeville sued Mrs. Bushia Scott on a note payable to it for $2,500, dated October 30, 1905, executed by her, and indorsed by her and Prank R. Scott. Mrs. Scott defended on the ground that she was a married woman and had executed the note as surety for the Kentucky-Elkhorn Coal Corporation, without executing’ any mortgage or other writing as provided in section 2127, Ky. Statutes; the affirmative allegations of the answer being controverted by reply. Por some reason not explained the suit was brought, heard, and tried…