Peoples Bank & Trust Co. v. Garner

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether or not the appellee, S. Guy Garner, as the executor of the estate of H. H. Tates, deceased, is liable for an attor*74ney’s fee on the promissory note sued on, and which was executed by L. H. Oakley and the said H. H. Yates on October 31, 1950, in favor of the appellant, The Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Tupelo, Mississippi, for the principal sum of $3,700.00, together with interest at the rate of 8% per annum from date until paid, and which provides that “If this note is placed in the hands of an attorney for collection, we agree to pay…