First National Bank of Santa Fe v. Wood

OPINION

MONTOYA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff-appellee First National Bank of Santa Fe (hereafter Bank) the amount of $30,000 plus interest and attorney’s fees on its claim based on two $15,000 promissory notes, a continuing guarantee, and a $30,000 note which was an extension of the two $15,000 notes. The defendant-appellant Paul D. Wood (hereafter Wood) appeals. The Bank cross-appeals from the portion of the judgment denying certain cost items.

The facts as found by the trial court are essentially as follows. On July 28, or 29, 1969, Wood applied to the Bank…