Jones v. Prickett

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This action is upon a promissory note for $1,000 given to the Farmers State Bank of Simpson, Kan., by the three defendants and two others, and assigned to the plaintiff herein one day before it became due. Two payments have been made on the note by the two other signers, not made defendants here, which reduced the balance to $565.40 when this action was commenced. The answer admitted the execution of the note, but alleged it was signed without any consideration and at length alleged that Glen Prickett, the son of the defendants, H. D.…