Hall v. Skidmore

The only question presented on this appeal is: Does the notation on interest payment checks (made after the six year statute of limitations has run) in the following words “Interest due 1/12/40” take a case out of the operation of the statute of limitations or enlarge the time during which an action may be brought ?

On Jmie 1, 1932, Lyle C. Stovall made and delivered a demand note to J. S. Hall for $2,500. He made two payments of $250 each, on the principal, the last one October 12, 1936. He made numerous payments of interest. The last three payments of interest were made by checks on which…