Roberts v. Houston Motor Car Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Suit by the Houston Motor Car Company against Max Roberts, with answer and cross-bill by defendant. Judgment for plaintiff, less an allowance to defendant, and for foreclosure of a mortgage lien upon an automobile, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
The Houston Motor Car Company brought this suit against the appellant, Max Roberts, on 17 promissory notes executed by appellant to it, aggregating $1,710.12, with interest and 10 per cent, attorney’s fees, and an open account for $12. The notes were given in part payment for an automobile purchased by appellant from ap-pellee, and were secured by a chattel mortgage on the automobile, of which mortgage appellee sought a foreclosure. Appellant filed his answer and cross-bill, in which he alleged, in substance, that on July 17, 1914, he purchased an automobile from appellee, paying therefor…
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