Shield v. Lone Star Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; E. B. Muse, Judge. Action by the Lone Star Life Insurance Company against L. L. Shield. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, C. J.
Appellee sued appellant to recover on a note for $2,000, with interest and attorney’s fees executed by appellant November 30, 1910.
Appellant L. L. Shield filed his first amended original answer December 4, 1916, in which he urges general exceptions and general denials and special defenses, setting up: First, that the note was void because taken in payment of stock issued and delivered by appellee to appellant; second, that appellant subscribed to stock in plaintiff company in consideration of the note upon certain conditions which had not been complied with; third, that appellee had dissolved…
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