Legal Opinion

English v. Helms

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1849PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Liberty.

1Opinion of the Court

IIemphilll, Cit. J.

This action was brought on three promissory notes described as being under seal; anil the ground of the objection to their introduction in evidence, and on which a reversal of the judgment is sought, is tiiat they are, unsealed instruments, and therefore variant from their description in the petition. There is no statement in the petition that copies of the. notes are attached or exhibited as a part of the petition, or that they were tiled at all; though it appears probable, from the position of the copies in the record, tiiat they were actual 1 y filed with the petition…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Douglass, Brown & Co. v. Neil & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1873
  2. Ellis v. SingletaryTexas Supreme Court · 1876

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