Abernathy Rigby Co. v. McDougle, Cameron & Webster Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Dallas County Court at Law; T. A. Work, Judge. Suit by the McDougle, Cameron & Webster Company against the Abernathy Rigby Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
The appellee instituted this suit to recover a balance due on a $1,000 note, executed December 1, 1913, by appellant, a partnership composed of L. H. Rigby, J. C. Abernathy, and W. B. Harrell. The credits made on the note were set out with the date thereof, leaving a balance amounting to — principal, interest, and attorney’s fees — $306, at the date of the trial.
The appellants allege that Rigby sold out his interest in the partnership, and the other two parties, Abernathy and Harrell, assumed the indebtedness due appellee, together with all other indebtedness due by the partnership, and that…
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