Cooper Grocery Co. v. Neblett
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Erath County; J. B. Keith, Judge. Suit by the Cooper Grocery Company against Frank Neblett and J. W. Neblett. The last-named defendant dying .after institution of suit, Mrs. E. A. Neblett, as his executrix, was substituted as a party defendant. From a judgment against the first defendant, but in favor of the executrix, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The Cooper Grocery Company, a private corporation, instituted this suit against Frank Neblett and J. W. Neblett to recover the unpaid balance of four promissory notes given for groceries sold by plaintiff to Frank Neblett. Plaintiff sought to hold J. W. Neblett liable upon an alleged written guaranty of the debt. After the institution of the suit, J. W. Neblett died, and his widow, Mrs. E. A. Neblett, who was the independent executrix of his last will and testament, was made a party defendant; and from a judgment in her favor the plaintiff has prosecuted this appeal.
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