Salt Lake Inv. Co. v. Stoutt
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of Salt Labe County, Third District; Hon. Harold M. Stephens, Judge. Action by the Salt Lake Investment Company against J. M. Stoutt. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThurman, J.
This is an action to recover on a promissory note for the sum of $2,019.90. The complaint alleges the execution of the note July 1, 1911, payable to plaintiff within one year from date, with interest at 8 per cent, per annum. It purports to be given for a valuable consideration, and provides for a reasonable' attorney’s fee if suit is brought for its collection'.' The complaint also alleges that the plaintiff is the owner and holder of the note'; that the same has not been paid nor any part thereof; that $300 is a reasonable attorney’s fee; and prays judgment accordingly.
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