Crockett v. Shafer

Birdsong, Judge.

This appeal is from the trial court’s directed verdict in favor of the plaintiff in this action on a promissory note in the amount of $20,000. The trial court also awarded $3,000 in attorney fees plus costs. Appellant enumerates as error the trial court’s ruling that this action is not barred by the doctrine of res judicata, the award of attorney fees, the trial court’s ruling sustaining appellee’s objection to evidence relating to appellant’s failure of consideration defense, and the direction of a verdict in favor of appellee upon the finding that appellant had not created a…