Legal Opinion

Blocksom v. Guaranty State Bank & Trust Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1922No. 1296. [fn*]PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Eastland County; Geo. L. Davenport, Judge. Suit by the Guaranty State Bank & Trust Company against W. R. Blocksom, Fred G. Bearee, and Wilkie Carter, wherein defendants Blocksom and Pearce filed a cross-action against plaintiff, and defendant Carter filed a cross-action against defendants Blocksom and Pearce. From a judgment for plaintiff against defendants, and for defendant Carter on his cross-action, defendants Blocksom and Pearce appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtWalthall, J.

This suit was instituted by the Guaranty State Bank & Trust Company of Cisco, Tex., on May 18, 1920, against W. R. Blocksom, Fred C. Pearce, and Wilkie Carter, to recover on a promissory note executed and delivered by said parties to said bank, in the sum of $9,315, and to foreclose a mortgage on certain property therein described consisting of one galvanized tank and iron casing of different sizes and lengths. By a supplemental petition the bank admitted a credit on said note of $5,694.70, of date June 7, 1920, leaving an unpaid balance of $3,620.31, for which balance, interest, and attorney…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Casey v. HanrickTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Gillispie v. AmbroseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Nesbitt v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Ajax-Grieb Rubber Co. v. Byars ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Indiana National Life Insurance v. MainesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. West Texas Utilities Co. v. NunnallyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Farmers State Bank v. JeskeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Blocksom v. Guaranty State Bank & Trust Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Kuehn v. Petrolia Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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