Legal Opinion

Harlan v. First State Bank of Sterling City

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1926No. 7553PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appellant has filed no brief, and does not seek to prosecute the case further, but we do not dismiss it for want of prosecution because appellee files a full brief requesting an investigation for the purpose of assessing damages. We copy appellee's statement of the case:

"The suit was by the appellee, the First State Bank of Sterling City, the owner and holder in due course, against the appellant, A. S. Harlan, the maker of a promissory note, dated November 4, 1924, for $1,000 with interest and attorney's fees, payable 12 months after its date to the order of Ben Harlan. Prior to the trial of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Texas Furniture & Trading Co. v. MelottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. Harlan v. First State Bank of Sterling CityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Select Insurance Company v. PattonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Stebens v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  3. Rockwall County v. McLendonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Stanford v. ChamblissCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. Stebens v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957

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