Guaranty State Bank v. Sumner

This suit was filed by appellee in the district court of Hale county, Tex., against appellant. On trial of the case before a jury, at the close of the taking of testimony by both parties, the trial court instructed a verdict in favor of appellee, and on such verdict judgment was rendered in favor of appellee, and appeal was duly taken to this court by appellant.

That the questions presented by appellant’s propositions may be understood, we give excerpts from appellee’s petition as follows :

“That on July 17, 1922, plaintiff was the owner of and sold to one Brooks Hale a number of cattle, to be…