White v. Alexander

RAINEY, Chief Justice.

The statement of the nature and result of the suit as made by appellants, we find to be substantially correct, and the same is here adopted:

“On the 1st day of October, 1907, appellants were a partnership engaged in the banking business at Point in Bains County, Texas, under the name of ‘Merchants & Planters Bank.’ V. H. Montgomery was a merchant at Emory in said county and desired a line of credit with said bank to the amount of $10,000. In order to secure this line of credit, he, together with appellees, J. W. Clark, W. D. Peeples, G. W. Alexander, J. E. Alexander, Gus…