McLaughlin v. Knox

ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiffs herein bring this suit as the sole heirs and legatees of B. M. McLaughlin, who died on April 6, 1966. The decedent was the owner of a mortgage note executed by defendant, Mrs. Lenora P. Knox, in the amount of $8,322.00, dated January 25, 1965, and payable in monthly installments. The note was not found among his effects on his death, but plaintiff’s attorney was advised by defendant’s attorney that the note had been left with him by the decedent with instructions that in the event he died before Mrs. Knox, the note was to be delivered tor her, and that if Mrs. Knox…