Rhea v. Cook
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Palo Pinto County; W. J. Oxford, Judge. Action by B. L. Cook against Mrs. Annie W. Bkea. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.
Appellee instituted this suit against Annie W. Rhea, appellant, as independent executrix of the estate of J. H. Maxey, deceased, to recover upon a promissory note purported to have been given by J. H. Maxey on the 1st day of December, 1908. The note was for the sum of $2,200 and due on the 1st day of February, 1912. Appellant, who is the surviving wife of J. H. Maxey, defended upon the ground that the note was a forgery; but a trial before a jury resulted 'in a judgment against her, and she has appealed.
[1] On the trial M. E. Adams was permitted to testify that the note in question, and the…
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