Legal Opinion

Hall v. Grayson County National Bank

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 8, 1904PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Pearson.

1Opinion of the Court

EIDSON, Associate Justice.

This action was brought by the appellee against the appellant on a promissory note. The appellant admitted the execution of the note, but asked that it be canceled on the ground that it had been obtained from him through fraud by J. W. Blake, the original payee of said note. Upon the trial it was agreed that any defense that the appellant might have against J. W. Blake should be a valid defense against the appellee.

The case was tried before a jury, which returned "a verdict for appellee.

The special answer of the appellant setting up fraud in the procurement of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dickerman v. Northern Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Labbe v. CorbettTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Yale Gas Stove Co. v. WilcoxSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1894
  4. Holstein v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Griffeth v. HanksTexas Supreme Court · 1876

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Moore v. BeaklexTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  2. Taber v. EylerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Hoyt v. First Nat. Bank of ChesterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. Hammel v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Barton v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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