H. J. Cottam & Co. v. Raphael

DORE, Judge.

This is a suit on a promissory note executed by defendant, in favor of plaintiff, of date of October 31, 1927, payable six months after date. Suit was filed and citation served on May 29, 1937, more than nine years after maturity of the note. In order to take the note from under the bar of prescription, plaintiff alleged in its original petition that the note “has been several times extended at the request of the defendant, the last being of date Feb. IS, 1934, when said note was extended for a period of two years.” Plaintiff annexed the original note to the petition, and on…