Purcell Wholesale Grocery Co. v. Lykins

Opinion by

JONES, O.

This action was instituted in the county court ot Carter county by the plaintifi m error, as plaintiff, against the defendants in error, as defendants. to recover on a certain promissory note executed by defendants and payable to plaiu-tiff.

The defendants filed separate answers. The defendant Brown, among other things, averred :

“That he had no interest in the consideration for same, but signed at the solicitations of the defendant Lykins, as accommodation surety, and that fact was well known to plaintiff; that thereafter, and on the 19th day of Novemoei, 1920, ne, Brown,…