George W. Dubreuil and Menas J. Caponas v. Robert B. Stevenson

This is an appeal from a judgment permitting recovery with interest on a series of promissory notes executed by the appellants and a third defendant, David, and allowing fees of $7,000 for the plaintiff’s attorney. This action was originally brought against the appellants and David. David, however, defaulted, and the plaintiff moved for and was granted a final judgment against him. A trial was subsequently held to determine the appellants’ liability on the notes, and this judgment for $22,159.81 and $7,000 in attorney’s fees was handed down for the plaintiff.

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The appellants assert for the…