Greenlee v. Hardin

The appellee sued the appellant on a promissory note, alleging the execution of the note by the appellant, payable to Taylor-Alexander Company, Incorporated, and that the appellee was the holder thereof in due course. The appellant pleaded the general issue, and gave notice thereunder that the consideration for the note was the agreement of the payee to sell the appellant land in Florida, with reference to which representations of such a fraudulent character were made by the payee as rendered the note void.

The appellee introduced the note in evidence, proved what a reasonable attorney’s fee…