Mills v. Von Boskirk
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Bell. Tried below before the Hon. A. J. Evans. The opinion of the court clearly discloses the character of this case. At the trial in the District Court, J. T. Flint, witness for the plaintiff, proved that in the latter part of May, 1865, just before the surrender of the armies of the so-called Confederate States, he met defendants, Mills and -wife, about seven miles south of Belton, in Bell county, traveling westward in a buggy.
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Appeal from Bell. Tried below before the Hon. A. J. Evans. The opinion of the court clearly discloses the character of this case. At the trial in the District Court, J. T. Flint, witness for the plaintiff, proved that in the latter part of May, 1865, just before the surrender of the armies of the so-called Confederate States, he met defendants, Mills and -wife, about seven miles south of Belton, in Bell county, traveling westward in a buggy. Witness entered into a conversation with them, during which they said they were leaving the country; that they had cotton on the road and intended to…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
Mills & Bigalow, partners in trade, made their promissory note to one Floyd Clarkson, calling for $186 AE dated June 8, 1860, due twelve months after date, payable at the banking house of S. M. Swenson, Austin, Texas, with exchange on Hew York. The note was not paid at maturity, but was indorsed to the plaintiff below, and he brought suit upon it, at the same time suing out an attachment, which he caused to be levied on the east half of lot Ho. 2, block Ho. 12, south side of the public square, in the town of Belton. In the progress of the proceedings, Parentha J. Mills, the wife of defendant,…
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