Edgell v. Conaway

Snyder, Judge:

Action originally brought before a justice of Tyler county by Isaac M. Edgell and George Lamp against C: I. Conaway, Thomas Smith, E. E. Eurbee, James B. Smith, Jonathan Ankrom^M. B. Ankrom, W. M. Stealey and D. M. Smith, partners as the Middle Island Tie Company, to recover two hundred and ninety-nine dollars and eighty cents for money due on contract for seven hundred and thirty-seven cross-ties and five dollars for drifting said ties. The defendants pleaded orally that they were not indebted and the case was tried by a jury of six before the justice and a verdict returned and…