Lewis v. Hatton

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

This is an action brought against plaintiff in error and another, to recover damages, and that part of the petition setting forth the cause of action was as follows: “That on the-'day of December, 1890, and prior thereto, plaintiff was engaged in the city of Dallas, in said county and State, in business as a liquor dealer, on which date plaintiff owned the liquors, merchandise, and all the other articles and property set forth in the instrument hereto attached marked exhibit A, with which merchandise and other property plaintiff carried on his said business. At said…