Legal Opinion

Dignowity v. Sullivan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the 37th Judicial District, Bexar County. Tried below before Hon. E. Dwyer.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

-This is a suit on a note for $4,202.31, of date September 21, 1894, and due in September, 1895, instituted by appellee against appellant. The suit was filed on November 21, 1904, and to relieve himself of the bar of the statute of limitations of four years, it was alleged that prior to September, 1899, and before the note was so barred, appellant had absented himself from the State of Texas and had remained without its limits until November 21, 1904, when he was temporarily in Bexar County, where citation was served on him. Appellant pleaded payment and denied that he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern Cotton Press & Manufacturing Co. v. BradleyTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Fisher v. Phelps, Dodge & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Greenwall v. LigonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  2. Watts v. McCloudCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Salliway v. Grand Lodge, A. O. U. W.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Bray v. First Nat. Bank of WellingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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