Andrews v. Hoxie
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Washington. The appellant’s intestate, brought suit against the appellee and one Edward Bailey upon a promissory note made by the appellee and said Bailey, and indorsed to the plaintiff, which note is as follows : “Washington, 8th January, 1840. “Twelve months after date we or either of us promise to pay John A. Merle & Co., at their office in the city of Hew Orleans, six thousand and twenty-eight dollars seventj'-iive cents, with interest at the rate of ten per…
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Appeal from Washington. The appellant’s intestate, brought suit against the appellee and one Edward Bailey upon a promissory note made by the appellee and said Bailey, and indorsed to the plaintiff, which note is as follows : “Washington, 8th January, 1840. “Twelve months after date we or either of us promise to pay John A. Merle & Co., at their office in the city of Hew Orleans, six thousand and twenty-eight dollars seventj'-iive cents, with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum from the first of September last, value received. E. Bailey. Asa Hoxie.” The note appeared to have, been…
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
As both plaintiff and defendant have appealed from the judgment of the District Court, the more convenient order of treating the objections to the judgment urged by the parties respectively will be to consider, first, those urged by the defendant below, (who is treated as appellee in this record,) which go to defeat, the entire action ; and if these shall be found untenable, secondly, those urged by the plaintiff below, (and appellant,) which go only to the reversal of the present judgment for the purpose of having'it remanded for a new trial with a result more favorable to the plaintiff. It…
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