People's State Bank v. Hill

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Sandidge

Reversing in part and affirming in part.

Appellant, People’s State Bank, sued appellees, Smiley Hill and A. L. Manford and one Sam Reid, to recover $2,000.00, the amount of a note they had executed and delivered to it, subject to a credit of $320.00. No defense was made by Reid and he has been eliminated. Manford defended, claiming to have signed the note as surety and to have been induced to do so by the fraud of appellant and its agents. Hill denied his liability for the amount of the note upon the same ground as did Man-ford, and in addition, by…