Legal Opinion

Bemis v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1904PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Marion. Tried below before Hon. P. A. Turner.

1Opinion of the Court

RAINEY, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee on a promissory note against J. H. Bemis, appellant, and H. D. K. Bemis, W. N. Bemis, C. H. Bemis and H. E. Bemis. The defendant, H. D. K. Bemis plead coverture; and all the defendants plead the statute of' limitation óf four years. They alleged that they resided in Texas for more than four years after the note became due; that they left Texas about the 1st day of October, 1897, more than four years after the note fell due, and have permanently resided beyond the limits of said State since that time, and have never returned to the State;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. L. F. Wilson & Co. v. DaggettTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Fisher v. Phelps, Dodge & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Ayres v. HendersonTexas Supreme Court · 1853
  4. Phillips v. HolmanTexas Supreme Court · 1862
  5. Teal v. AyresTexas Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Loomis v. Skillerns-Loomis Plaza, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Watts v. McCloudCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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