Adams v. First Nat. Bank of Waco
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; J. Walter Cocke, Special Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Waco against H. H. Adams, with cross-action by Adams against W. R. Clifton and others. Judgment for plaintiff on exceptions to defendant’s pleadings, and defendant appeals'.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Pleadings.
JENKINS, J.
1. On March 25, 1913, the First National Bank of Waco, which will be hereinafter referred to as the Bank, filed its petition in usual form, seeking to recover of appellant on his negotiable promissory note the sum of $18,616.77 and attorney’s fees, and also to foreclose a lien on 110 shares of stock in the Behrens Drug Company, which it alleged the appellant had indorsed and delivered to it to secure the payment of said note.
2. On June 5, 1913, the appellant filed his answer and by way of cross-action made parties defendant herein W. R. Clifton, H. C.…
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