First State Bank of Lyford v. Parker

Appellant sued appellee in the county court of Willacy county for the sum of $175, with interest and attorney’s’fees, being the balance due on a promissory note signed by appellee, and for foreclosure of the chattel mortgage securing same.

The defendant, appellee herein, answered and admitted the note and mortgage and filed a cross-action, alleging that on November 23, 1926, lie had money In the plaintiff bank, and gave a check for $1.50 to N. G. Henderson,1 and that Henderson or some person raised the check .to $196.50, without his knowledge or consent; that he demanded his money from…