Latta v. Miller

In this case, the appellee Miller, administrator of the estate of Jacob Beckner, deceased, sued the appellants, Latta and Sparklin, in a complaint of four paragraphs, upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:

“$790. Goshen, Ind., April 27th, 1881.

“Fourteen months after date, we promise to pay to the order of William C. Miller, guardian of J. Beckner, seven hundred and ninety dollars, at our office, for value received, without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws, with seven per cent, interest from date until paid, and attorneys’ fees. (Signed) Latta &…