Dodd v. W. T. Rawleigh Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Coleman County ; John W. Goodwin, Judge. Action by the W. T. Rawleigh. Company against L. E. Dodd and another. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Concurrence
His views upon the questions presented by this appeal are as follows:
1. It makes no difference whether the contracts sued upon be contracts of suretyship, or of guaranty. He therefore expresses no opinion as to the nature thereof. In either event he is of the opinion that appellee had the right to join Dodd and Godwin in the same suit. The rule which obtains in some jurisdictions, that a guarantor must be sued separately, does not apply under the statutes and decisions of this state. Articles 1842, 1843, 6336, 6337, R.S.; Adams v. First National Bank of Waco,178 S.W. 993; Slaughter v. Morton,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Duren v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
- Adams v. First Nat. Bank of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Foard County v. SandiferTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- Malakoff Gin Co. v. RiddlespergerTexas Supreme Court · 1917
- Woeltz v. WoeltzTexas Supreme Court · 1900
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