Citizens Bank v. Thompson

In this case, plaintiff (appellant) brought suit against defendant on his renewal note, the principal of which had been reduced to $1200. Defendant (respondent) filed answer and counterclaim. His answer admitted the execution of the note, but alleged payment. There was no evidence offered in support of this defense, and on this phase of the case the court directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for principal and interest in the sum of $1292.23, to which action of the court no complaint is made.

Defendant’s counterclaim is in two counts. In the first count, defendant alleged “that on the —…