Brock v. Wilson

Opinion op the Court by

Sims, Commissioner

— Affirming.

The appellee, William. Wilson, plaintiff below, sued Hiram M. Brock and wife, Ona Brock, for a balance of $1,000 with 6% interest from July 6, 1937, due on a $2,000 note they executed to him. The verdict was for the full amount sought and the Brocks appeal from the judgment entered thereon.

The answer and counter-claim as amended averred that when Wilson loaned the $2,000 to the Brocks he knew the money was to be used to bring about the nomination and election of Hiram M. Brock to the office of Judge of the Harlan County Court; that Wilson…