Wheeler v. Willis

JACKSON, Chief Justice.. The appellant, H. N. Wheeler, instituted this suit in the District Court of Potter County, Texas, against the appellees, J. T. Willis and his wife, Betty Lucille Willis, to recover the sum of $1,762.50, together with interest and attorneys’ fees, evidenced by three notes each dated August 1, 1937 executed by appellees and payable to appellant in one, two and three years after date, respectively. The notes provide for interest on the principal at the rate of 7% per annum, payable annually and contain the usual attorneys’ fee clause.

The appellant prayed for the…