Hood v. First National Bank of Panhandle

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for the balance due on a promissory note, interest and attorneys’ fees brought by appellee, First National Bank of Panhandle against appellant B. G. Hood and A. J. Atkins. The trial was before the court without a jury. The court entered judgment for the bank against both defendants jointly and severally for the un-contradicted balance due, interest and stipulated attorneys’ fees. Only Hood has appealed.

Atkins and Hood entered into an agreement for Atkins to purchase a service station from Hood, but in order to complete the purchase it was necessary for…