Hart v. West
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Bexar County. Hart brought the suit against Graham and West as makers and Breneman as indorser of a promissory note. He had judgment against the indorser only and appealed. Breneman also appealed, and the j udgment against him was reversed. Hart then procured writ of- error.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
this suit was brought by the plaintiff in error against defendants in error Graham and West, as makers, and against C. K. Breneman as endorser of a promissory note for $3500 dated December 30, 1895, and payable to Breneman ninety days after date.
The defendants Graham and West pleaded severally, that the former being desirous of raising a sum of money agreed with Breneman to execute to him a promissory note, with the latter as surety, which Breneman was to discount for the benefit of the principal in consideration of $100 to be paid from the proceeds; that in accordance…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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