Adams v. Ferguson
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Greer County; Action by J. J. Adams against T. A. Lawrence and H. M. Ferguson. Judgment for defendant H. M. Ferguson, and plaintiff brings-error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
BREWER, 'C.
The plaintiff in error, Adams, brought this suit as plaintiff in the court below against the defendants in error, as defendants, to recover the amount named in a promissory note. The defendant T. A. Lawrence made’no defense; the defendant Ferguson filed an answer in which he admitted that he signed the note, 'but alleged that he signed the same merely as surety for Lawrence, having received no part of the proceeds, and that this fact was known to the plaintiff, the holder thereof; and that when the note becamé due, the plaintiff through' an agreement with Lawrence, the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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