Newton v. Dickson, Moore & Smith

BOOKHOUT, Associate Justice.

On the 11th day of February, 1908, appellants filed their original petition in the court below against appellees, Dickson, Moore & Smith, to recover of them $1,000 placed in their possession as forfeit money through a check drawn by one B. C. Frazier on the First State Bank of Hillsboro, Texas, one of the appellees herein, seeking in said petition a judgment against appellees for said check and decree directing said bank to pay to appellants said sum of $1,000. The defendants, Dickson, Moore & Smith, answered by exceptions, general denial and -special plea, in…