Legal Opinion

Beauchamp v. Chester

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1905PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson. Tried below before Hon. A. T. Watts.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by E. M. Chester against C. H. Beauchamp, Jr., as maker, and W. A. Myriek, as endorser, of a certain promissory note for $3,000, and recovery was sought against both fo.r the principal and six percent interest. The defendant, Beauchamp, interposed his plea of privilege to be sued in the county of Dallas, where he resided. The court, upon hearing, overruled the plea, tried the case on its merits, and rendered judgment as prayed for against the maker and endorser. Beauchamp has appealed, and assails as error the action of the -court in refusing to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fisher v. Phelps, Dodge & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Elliott v. WigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Smith v. T. M. Richardson Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Richardson v. D. S. Cage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1923
  2. McCamant v. McCamantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Carlisle v. Frost-Llewellyn Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Bingham v. EmanuelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Fairbanks v. Hidalgo County Water Improvement Dist. No. 2Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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