Commercial Credit Co. v. Ramsey

BROWN, Justice.

Appellee brought suit in the district court of Cooke County, Texas, against appellant, for damages, alleging that appellant had slandered the title to his lands by abstracting a judgment obtained by appellant against appellee’s son, who bears the same name as appellee, and causing the abstract of judgment to be recorded in Cooke County.

A judgment was agreed upon, by counsel fo.r the respective parties, in open court, on October 24, 1938, and judgment pronounced at such time.

Appellee attempted to set aside the judgment and to obtain a new trial, by a motion filed on the third…