Legal Opinion

McLeod Bros. v. Kirkland

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 5, 1916No. 8322Published

Appeal from Baylor County Court; T. J. North, Judge. Action by Jack and Don McLeod, copart-ners doing business as McLeod Bros., against P. E. Kirkland and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.

The appellants, Jack and Don McLeod, composing the partnership of McLeod Bros., brought this suit against the defendants, P. E. Kirkland and Earl Bran-non, in the county court of Baylor county to recover upon certain debts alleged to be due and to foreclose a mortgage upon certain property in their petition described. After alleging the execution of a joint promissory note on the part of tlio defendants for the sum of $500, and the making of the mortgage referred to, the following allegations were made:

“The plaintiffs further aver, and would show to the court, that at the time of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kelley v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Aetna Insurance Co., of Hartford v. BrannonTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. P. J. Willis & Brother v. Munger Improved Cotton MacHine Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1896
  4. Drummond v. Allen Nat. BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Bailey v. CulverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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