Hunter v. West

NORVELL, Justice.

This is an action on a bill of exchange dated March 6, 1953, and drawn by appellant, Tom E. Hunter, against Moisés Salcedo. The bill was for the sum of $1,000 payable on September 6, 1953. It was executed in Mexico, D. F., and written in the Spanish language. Hunter was a resident ■of the United States and Salcedo was a Mexican national .and. resident.

The liability of Hunter to West, the ap-pellee, is predicated upon an endorsement of the bill, dated April 10, 1953, which was actually made in Laredo, Texas, U. S. A., but contained the place designation of “Mexico, D. F.” It…