Studdert v. Guardian Trust Co.

This suit was filed in the district court of Harris county, Tex., by James H. Studdert against Guardian Trust Company, independent executor and trustee under the will of H. Hamilton, deceased, to recover a sum of money alleged to have been received and held in trust for Studdert ;by the deceased. The trust company denied the trust, and claimed the benefit of the four-year statute of limitation. The case was tried before a jury, and resulted in a judgment for Studdert. On appeal by the trust company, the Court -of Civil Appeals.at Beaumont reversed the judgment of the district court, and…