Legal Opinion

Duval County Ranch Co. v. Drought

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1924No. 7110PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County ; Robt. W. B. Terrell, Judge. Action by H. P. Drought and another against the Duval County Ranch Company and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant named appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

The appellees, H. P. Drought and A. H. Worden, sued W. K. Rose, J. E. Pickering, H. G. Nelms, and t)uval County Ranch Company on six certain promissory notes executed to Francis Smith by said Rose, Nelms, and Pickering, and it was alleged that on August 18, 1919, A. H. Worden, independent executor of the estate of Francis Smith, deceased, assigned and transferred said notes to the Duval County Ranch Company, reserving an interest in each of the notes of $704, by written indorsement upon each note as follows:

“Pay to the order of Duval County Ranch Company of Houston, Tex., without recourse or…

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