Wolfe v. Kelley

Maxwell, Judge :

This is a suit in chancery by J. G. Wolfe against J. A. Kelley, principal maker, and G. C. Fisher, co-surety with Wolfe on a negotiable promissory note, to recover of Fisher, on the basis of contribution, his aliquot part of the amount paid by Wolfe in discharge of the note. From a decree of the circuit court of Gilmer County in favor of Wolfe, Fisher appeals.

In 1925, J. A. Kelley, principal, executed a note for $200.00 to Glenville Banking & Trust Company, with Wolfe and Fisher as sureties. All three signed on the face of the note. Renewals for like amounts and in the same…