Gibson v. Irby
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Cherokee. Tried below before the Hon. John H. Reagan. The petition charged the defendant as guardian, and the judgment was against him as guardian, but concluded with the words “ for which let execution issue,” without saying of whose property to be levied.
1Opinion of the CourtLipscomb, J.
This suit was brought on a promissory note,, as follows, i. e. :
“Dec. 20th, 1855. One day after date I promise to pay to “ Robert Green, or bearer, the sum of $805 87-100, for value “ received. JESSE GIBSON,
• “ Guardian of George W. Cannon.”
The defendant filed a general exception to the sufficiency of the petition, and a plea that the payee of the note, Green, had promised at the time the note was given, that it was not to be paid until the next succeeding Fall, and that he, Green, alleged that he wished it so made, one day after date, for a set*174tlement; that the note was assigned to plaintiff…
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