Edington v. McLeod

Citations

• 87 Kan. 426
• 124 P. 163
• 1912 Kan. LEXIS 166

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Promissory Note — Material Alteration — Mortgage Security Still Enforceable. A promissory note altered by the payee by increasing the rate of interest without fraudulent intent, to make it conform to the contract in pursuance of which it was given, is avoided,- but a mortgage given to secure it is not vitiated by the alteration of the note, and may be enforced for the original consideration if otherwise valid.</p>