Ross v. W. D. Cleveland & Sons
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Harris County Court, A. E. Amerman, Judge. Action by W. D. Cleveland & Sons against J. O. Ross and another. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant Ross appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNeill, J.
On March 25, 1907, Jr H. Brightwell being indebted to W. D. Cleveland & Sons in an amount then estimated to be about $700, executed as security for such indebtedness the following instrument: “Houston, Texas, March 25th, 1907. Mr. J. O. Ross — City: You will please pay to W. D. Cleveland & Sons the amount of my indebtedness to them of about $700.00 after using the collateral you have on hand towards paying and satisfying my indebtedness to you; by that I mean whatever excess you have on hand of collateral over and above my indebtedness to W. D. Cleveland & Sons, amounting, as stated above, to…
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