Hayes v. Bouligny

OPINION

NYE, Justice.

This is a suit on a promissory note brought by Eugene H. Bouligny, the payee, against Frank Hayes, the maker. The trial was to the court without a jury and the court rendered judgment for the plaintiff for the principal sum of the note together with interest and attorney fees. The defendant maker has perfected his appeal to this court.

The plaintiff alleged that he was the legal owner and holder of the indebtedness evidenced by a promissory note executed by the defendant dated July 1, 1963 in the original principal sum of $2,500.00 payable on or before July 1, 1964 at…