Crumpler v. Humphries

MURRAY, Justice.

This suit was instituted by George W. Humphries, a resident of the Republic of Mexico, against T. M. Crumpler and Paul Bramel, residents of Hidalgo County, Texas, and doing business as Crump & Bramel, upon four trade acceptances or notes being for the aggregate sum of $26,439.86.

The trial was before the court without a jury and resulted in judgment for Hum-phries in the sum of $8,488.19, together with certain interest, from which judgment T. M. Crumpler and Paul Bramel have prosecuted this appeal.

Appellants plead that at the time the four notes sued on herein were executed a…