Legal Opinion

Russek v. Angulo

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 21, 1921No. 1272. [fn*]PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, El Paso County ; P. R. Price, Judge. Action by Melquíades Angulo agáinst David S. Russek and others. Judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.

This action is predicated upon the following instrument:

“Certified Receipt of Deposit.
“David S. Russek & Co., Private Bankers, “Chihuahua, Mexico, Dec. 13, 1919.
“The Mr. Engr. Melquíades Angulo has deposited with Messrs. David S. Russek & Co., the amount of $10,000.00 ten thousand & 00/100 pesos national gold (Mexican gold), to his credit and order of himself payable at the presentation of this certificate on the 13th of June, 1920, plus interest at the rate of 8% per annum from this date.
“David S. Russek & Co.,
“Ep. p.] By Aurelio E. Ramos.”

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