McKnight Chevrolet Co. v. Strahan

Appellant sued appellee, E. L. Strahan, in the justice court of Nacogdoches county, Tex., to recover on a note for the sum of $292.75, less a credit of $152, and to foreclose a chattel mortgage on a Eord automobile given to secure the payment of said note.

D. S. Strahan, father of E. D. Strahan, by leave of the court, appeared as next friend of appellee, and answered that on March 1,1927, the date E. L. Strahan executed the note and mortgage in question, said E. D. Strahan was a minor, and incapable of entering into the contract alleged by appellant; that said E. L. Strahan had paid to…