Aldrich v. Rice

Appellee brought this action against appellant in the circuit court of Montgomery county to recover the sum of four hundred dollars, with interest, and attorneys’ fees, on a promissory note executed and delivered by appellant to the Keystone Cotton Oil Company, a corporation, in part payment of his subscription to stock in the corporation. At the conclusion of the evidence, the court directed a verdict for appellee in the amount sued for, and judgment was entered accordingly. From that judgment, appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The facts in the case are undisputed; therefore either appellant…