Murray v. Nelson

The only question involved upon this appeal is the liability of the estate of R. N. Cotton and Mrs. Cora Cotton on two promissory notes, similar in character and amount, the only difference being that one was due one year later than the other; hence we will here set forth only the first note, and what we say with respect to it likewise applies to' the other. The first note is as follows:

$2,882. Nashville, Tenn., August 21, 1914.

“On or before August 21, 1915 after date I promise to pay to the order of D. J. Jarratt and wife Jennie A. Jar-ratt two thousand, two hundred, eighty-two & no/100…