Wedgworth v. Smith

A. M. Smith instituted this suit against V. K. Wedgworth and wife, Mrs. Fannie R. Wedgworth, upon three promissory notes dated June 1, 1909, alleged to have been given in part consideration for certain real estate alleged to have been sold by the plaintiff to Mrs. Fannie R. Wedgworth as her separate property. It was further alleged that the notes were executed by V. K. Wedgworth, and that they provided for the payment of interest upon the principal at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum from date, with the usual 10 per cent, attorney’s fees clauses inserted. From a judgment in favor of the…