Walker v. Wilmore
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Eighth Supreme Judicial District. Action by George C. Walker against R. W. Wilmore. Judgment for defendant was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (174 S. W. 921), and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStrong, J.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, George C. Walker, against R. W. Wilmore for the possession of two race horses, valued at $2,500. The trial in the lower court, before a jury, resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of defendant, which was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 174 5. W. 921.
The defendant claimed title to the property under the following written instrument, to wit:
“Know all men by these presents that I, George C. Walker, at present residing in the city of El Paso, Texas, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars to me paid by R. W.…
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