Dalton v. Shelton

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

C. D. Dalton brought this suit against S. B. Shelton and G-. L. Shelton to recover on a $500 note dated January 26, 1926, payable one day after date, and purporting to have been signed by S. B. Shelton and his two sons, O. L. Shelton and F. Z. Shelton. The defendants denied that they signed the note, or that they authorized •any one in writing or otherwise to sign their names to the note. To the answer Dalton filed the following reply:

“Not waiving his rights to have defendant’s answer herein verified as required by law, the plaintiff for reply to…