Armstrong v. Neblett

In this case W. T. Neblett, Jr., as “Independent Executor,” sued Geo. W. Armstrong, on an alleged promise to pay a note given by Armstrong to - S. E. Lane on September 1,1920. The note was for the principal sum of $5,000, with interest at 10 per cent, per annum from date until paid, attorneys’ fees, and all costs expended in collecting said note. Plaintiff pleaded that on or about January 18, 1923, defendant Armstrong filed a petition in bankruptcy in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas at Fort Worth, and on January 16, 1923, was adjudged a bankrupt, and…