Brown v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Potter County; Jas. N. Browning, Judge. Action by A. J. Davis against H. W. Brown and others. From a judgment sustaining a general demurrer and special exceptions to the answer of Brown, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
Appellee Davis sued appellant Brown upon a promissory note in the sum of $1,000, making the Amarillo Securities Invest ment Company and Mark Logan codefend-ants. The court sustained a general demurrer and all special exceptions to the answer of Brown, and upon his failure to amend rendered judgment against him for the full amount of the note, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted. *
The first nine paragraphs of the answer consist of admissions and denials of specific facts in plaintiff’s pleading. Beginning with the tenth paragraph, the allegations are as follows:
“Specially answering…
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