Legal Opinion
First Nat. Bank of Fort Worth v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 14, 1943No. 14526PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, Justice.
The First National Bank of Fort Worth, to which we shall refer, as Bank, executor of the will of Miss Stella Sands, deceased, instituted this suit against A. J. Brown, J. H. Ferrell, H. F. Spelman' and Edgar T. Hart, on a note for $2,000, alleging joint and several liability; and for a foreclosure of a chattel mortgage lien on described oil well drilling equipment as against defendant Brown.
Defendants Ferrell, Spelman and Hart defended upon allegations of general denial and specially that, (1) they signed the note only as sureties for their co-defendant Brown, and that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brinker v. First Nat. Bank of ClevelandTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- J. I. Case Threshing MacHine Co. v. HowthTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- McFarland v. ShawTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- Brinker v. First Nat. Bank of ClevelandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Ramsey v. WahlTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- James E. Clay, Mary Lou Clay, and Buddy Clay Realty, Inc. v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Ncnb Texas National Bank, and Todd E. BraggCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- First National Bank, Giddings v. HelwigCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Commercial Credit Corp. v. SorgelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Culberson v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
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