Brook Mays & Co. v. Osborne

ALEXANDER, Justice.

Brook Mays, doing business under the firm name of Brook Mays & Co., brought this suit in the county court of Hill county against J. E. Osborne to recover on a promissory note in the sum of $250 of date April 11, 1929, and to foreclose a lien on a piano of the value of $250. It was alleged that the note had been executed and delivered by J. E. Osborne and wife to the plaintiff in part payment of said piano.' The defendant, in addition to denying the execution of the note and mortgage, filed a cross-action for damages, and alleged that on or about April 11, 1929, plaintiff’s…