Baker v. Hanchett

MURRAY, Justice.

Appellee, Miles L. Hanchett, instituted this suit in the District Court of Webb County against appellant, Norman Baker, seeking to recover for services allegedly rendered by appellee as a commission broker and agent.

The trial was to a jury who, by their answers, found in effect that appellee rendered services prior to August 1, 1932, of the value of $250, and that he rendered services after August 1, 1932, of the value of $7,00. The trial court seemingly regarded the claim for services prior to August 1, 1932, as barred by the two-year statutes of limitation (Art. 5526, Sec.…