R. A. Brown & Co. v. Chancellor
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Ellis. Tried below before the Hon. Geo. R. Al-dredge.
1Opinion of the Court
Stayton, Associate Justice.—
This action was brought by the appellants against Tom Chancellor, Thos. White, and M. L. White, his wife, on the 8th day of January, 1884, on a note executed by Tom Chancellor, on the same day, in the name of Tom Chancellor *439& Co. The note was payable on demand,, to the order of the appellants, at their office in the city of Galveston. It was claimed that the appellees composed the firm of Tom Chancellor & Co. at the time the note was executed.
Writs of garnishment were sued out and served on several persons on the same daj' the suit was filed, which on motion were…
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