Smith v. Felton

The first paragraph of the appellee’s complaint alleges, that Simeon Krout and Mary H. Krout executed to the appellant their promissory note for $466; that it was by him endorsed to the appellee; that the note was void as to Mary H. Krout, for the reason that she was a married woman; that Simeon Krout died insolvent, in December, 1878; that the note, after its endorsement to appellee, was transferred and endorsed back to the appellant as • collateral security for the payment of three promissory notes executed by the former to the latter; that these last mentioned notes were executed for the…