Davis v. Holliday

Action to recover on two renewal notes, one for $7,000 and the other for $7,500. At the close of the case the court directed a[41] verdict for plaintiff and the jury returned a verdict for $20,355, which included interest. Motion for a new trial was sustained and plaintiff appealed. The cause was commenced in Howard County, but the venue was changed to Carroll County. The notes were dated April 22, 1936; were due one year after date, and were payable to the Fayette Bank. They were signed, "Methodist Episcopal Church South of Fayette, Missouri, by D.C. Rogers, president, Rowland Ricketts, Sec.…