Casler v. Southwest Nat. Bank of Dallas

The Southwest National Bank of Dallas filed this suit against the appellants J. C. Casler, Frank E. Austin, Harry L. Seay, Clarence Linz, and Elihu A. Sanger, to recover the sum of $50,000 due on a promissory note dated February 28, 1921. The pleadings consisted of the plaintiff’s original petition, the defendants’ amendéd original answer, and plaintiff’s first and second supplemental petitions.

The following is a history of the transactions which culminated in the suit: In December, 1913, the appellants Casler, Austin, Seay, Sanger, and Linz purchased from Dallas Automatic Telephone Company…