Poulter v. Miller
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Second Supreme Judicial District. Suit by W. J. Mays against Mrs. Y. P. Miller and another, in which W. E. Poulter intervened. Judgment was rendered for inter-vener and plaintiff and was reversed and judgment rendered for defendants by Court of Civil Appeals (189 S. W. 105), and inter-vener brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
The suit was instituted by W. J. Mays to recover of Mrs. Y. F. Miller, defendant in error, and husband, C. O. Miller, the amount of a promissory note and to foreclose the vendor’s lien, claimed as security for the payment of the note, upon the lands described in the note and in the deed executed by Mays.
In the first count of an amended petition filed October 8, 1915, he changed the action to one in trespass to try title, and alleged that Mrs. Miller had pleaded coverture to the action set forth in the original petition, and that C. O. Miller, an insolvent, had secretly left the jurisdiction…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- First State Bank of Amarillo v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1916
- Miller v. PoulterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
3Cited by7 opinions
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