Legal Opinion

Mays v. Hogan

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1849PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Bastrop.

1Opinion of the CourtLipscomb, J.

This was an action brought by the appellee in this court, against tho appellant, on an open account for medicines and professional services as a physician rendered to the family of appellaut.

The defendant, sets up in his answer a great deal of irrelevant matter, not at all pertinent to his defense, whether true or false, and it ought to have been stricken from the proceedings in the court below; and it no doubt would have been done liad tho attention of the presiding jndge been particularly called to it. The only matters material on which there ought to have been any discussion, or on which…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cordova v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Baker v. ComptonTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Smith v. DunlavyTexas Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Autrey v. WhitmoreTexas Supreme Court · 1869

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