Legal Opinion

Konz v. Pratt

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 8, 1923No. 1437PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Martin County; Chas. Gibbs, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Florence Konz against S. W. Pratt. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

Appellant sued appellee to recover upon two promissory notes and to foreclose a deed of trust upon realty securing their payment. The notes were dated March 20, 1917, one being in the sum of $414.56, due two years after date, the other being in the sum of $190.38, due six months after date.

Appellee pleaded limitation in bar of the latter note and also set up a counterclaim for legal services rendered to appellant.

Upon trial without a jury the court sustained the plea of limitation and sustained the counterclaim in' part and offset the same against the amount due upon the note payable in two…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baird v. RatcliffTexas Supreme Court · 1853
  2. Dingman v. Pahl.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Griffith v. ShannonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Hinds v. BiggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Whitehead v. WickerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank v. SneedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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