Rhymes v. Boggess

The appellee filed his bill in the chancery court of Noxubee county against the appellant to recover a balance claimed to be due appellee by Elijah Cotton and wife on a promissory note, owned and held by appellee by transfer from Miss Velma Dent, to whose order the note was payable, as collateral security, for the payment of which Elijah Cotton and wife had transferred to Miss Dent two notes of one hundred dollars each, which appellant had executed to Cotton and wife, and which collateral notes, in turn, had been transferred by Miss Dent along with the Cotton note to appellee. The cause was…