Derry v. Harty
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Williamson County; C. A. Wilcox, Judge. Action by Belle Derry against Charles D. Harty and another. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
Appellant, who is the head of a family, during the year 1908 purchased a house and lot in Georgetown, in which, with her children, she lived as a home until July, 1011, when she left it, going to points in Bell and Williamson counties, where, it seems, she picked cotton during that season with one Gus Derry, and later cooked for Mr. Roundtree. In the latter part of said year she and Derry were arrested and employed appellee I-Iarty, an attorney, to represent them, by reason of which she became indebted to him for attorney’s fees. 'In April, 1912, she married Derry and moved to Dallas, where…
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