Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Alexander

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 15, 1919No. 8140PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Freestone County Court; G. W. Fryer, Judge. Suit by Ernest Alexander against Cornelius Perkins and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.

February 5, 1915, Cornelius Perkins executed and delivered to Ernest Alexander his negotiable promissory note for $360.10, .providing for conventional interest and conditional attorney’s fees, due September 15, 1915, and secured in payment by chattel mortgage executed and delivered concurrently with the note. January 3, 1918, appellee, Ernest Alexander, sued appellant Cornelius Perkins to recover the amount due on the note and to foreclose the mortgage lien securing payment thereof, joining the appellant Paul Norman in the suit, and alleging in substance that he had purchased five bales of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. First National Bank of Jacksboro v. LasaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Ablowich v. Greenville Natl. Bank.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Dushane v. BeallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Richardson v. Washington & Costley Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Lasater v. First National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. M. O. Danciger & Emerich Oil Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Lunsford v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Waters v. B. F. Ellington & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Smith v. CoburnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Barnard State Bank v. LankfordMissouri Court of Appeals · 1928

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