Hancock v. Blumentritt

On April 22, 1922, J. A. Hancock, a merchant of Miles, Runnels county, Tex., sued E. Blumentritt and three of his children, viz. Sam Blumentritt, Louis Blu-mentritt, and Rosa Straach, wife of Ewald Straach, to recover a balance of $951.08 due upon an open account for dry goods and groceries. The case was not tried until September 10, 1923. Ji\ Blumentritt, by plea in abatement, set up his discharge in bankruptcy on July 21, 1923, of all his indebtedness including the debt sued, upon. The three children filed pleas of privilege, and also answered by general and special exceptions, general…