Messner v. Hendricks

Citations

• 53 Pa. Super. 125
• 1913 Pa. Super. LEXIS 142

Syllabus

<p>Promissory notes — Renewal notes — Payment—Affidavit of defense.</p> <p>In an action on a renewal promissory note, an affidavit of defense is sufficient, which alleges that by an oral agreement between the parties to the note, the payments to be made under an independent building contract, executed shortly before the maturity of the original note had been raised so as to include the indebtedness on the note, and that such payment had been made, and that the original note had thus been paid.</p>