Skelton Motor Co. v. Brown

This is a suit by Skelton Motor Company to collect the balance due upon a promissory note given by the appellees, H. E. and Hilda Brown, in part payment for a truck. On an earlier appeal we held the note to be free from usury. 231 Ark. 801, 332 S. W. 2d 607. Upon remand the single question submitted to the jury was whether a novation agreement had substituted Lois Baskin and his wife for the Browns as obligors upon the note. The jury’s verdict was for the Browns, and judgment was entered in their favor. Skelton contends that for several reasons the verdict is not supported by substantial…