Legal Opinion
Johnson v. JR Watkins Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 29, 1960No. 10787PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, Justice.
This suit upon a sworn account was brought by appellee, The J. R. Watkins Company, against the debtor, Neal Mumford and against Frank Burdett and appellant Edd Johnson who, in writing guaranteed payment of the indebtedness of Mumford.
Appellee alleged the amount sought became due January 1, 1954. Suit was instituted November 21, 1958.
Appellant and Burdett both answered and each pleaded the four year statutes of limitations. Arts. 5527 and 5529, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St.
On May 18, 1959, judgment was entered which recited that “the citation issued to the Defendant Neal Mumford has…
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