Barnes v. McCarthy
Court of Appeals of Texas
' Appeal from District Court, Grayson County; B. L. Jones, Judge. Action by C. C. McCarthy against Sylvester Barnes, executor of Mrs. Kate Tibbs, deceased, in which James P. Haven was made a party. From a. judgment for plaintiff ■against defendant Sylvester Barnes, as executor, and against James P. Haven, defendant Barnes appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBookhout, J.
On August 3, 1908, C. C. McCarthy filed this suit in the district court of Grayson county against Sylvester Barnes, executor of the estate of Mrs. Kate Tibbs, deceased, on a note for $1,750, dated November 2, 1907, signed’by Mrs. Kate Tibbs and payable to the order of James P. Haven, with .interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum from its date, and 10 per cent, attorney’s fee in the event suit was brought on such note, and to foreclose a lien on 25 shares of Red River Bridge Company stock, which was alleged to have been .delivered with said note as security therefor. On December 14,…
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