Smith v. King

I. July 15, 1891, the plaintiff filed, as a claim against the estate of the decedent, Jane King, a promissory note on which there was then due, including interest, two hundred and eight dollars and eighty cents. He also claimed twenty dollars and forty-five cents as attorney’s fee on said note. Due notice, and a copy of the claim, were properly served on the defendant. The defendant filed an answer denying all allegations of the plaintiff’s petition, except those that are expressly admitted, or that are otherwise responded to. He expressly denied that the deceased ever made, executed or…