Western Nat. Bank of Hereford v. Laughlin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Deaf Smith County Court; Jas. A. Hughes, Judge. Action by tbe Western National Bank of Hereford against N. A. Laughlin and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
The appellant, as plaintiff below, sued N. A. Laughlin, as tbe maker of a promissory note, for $390.61, and sought to foreclose a chattel mortgage upon certain property of tbe alleged value of $500. The petition alleges that the note was executed by Eaughlin, in favor of S. S. Evants, and was thereafter indorsed and delivered by Evants to appellant bank, in the regular course of business. According to the allegations, the note was executed the 30th day of March, 1912, bearing interest at 10 per cent, from date, due in one year, and contained a provision for 10 per cent, attorney’s fees. S. J.…
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