Shumway v. Shumway

A judgment by confession was entered in the circuit court of Christian county in vacation during the November term, 1929, in favor of Isabelle W. Shumway, against Hiram M. Shumway and Dorice D. Shumway, individually, in the sum of $12,238.52, on five promissory notes. The notes were signed, “D. D. Shumway Estate by Dorice D. Shumway, Ex., by Hiram M. Shumway, Ex.” Thereafter the judgment was opened and defendants were given leave to plead to the merits, the judgment to stand as security. The averments of the declaration wTere against defendants as individuals. A general and special demurrer…