Standard v. Thurmond
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Taylor County Court; T. A. Bledsoe, Judge. Action by W. P. Thurmond against W. J. Standard, judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
By his promissory note dated March 28, 1907, appellant undertook to pay to appellee’s order October 1, 1907, “waiving grace and protest,” $213, interest and attorney’s fees. By his suit commenced October 2, 1911, appellee sought a recovery on the' note. As a defense against such a recovery appellant set up the statute requiring a suit based on such a cause of action to be commenced within four years from the time the cause of action accrues. Sayles’ Stat. art. 3356. A judgment having been rendered in favor of appellee for the amount of the note, appellant prosecuted this appeal.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Perkins v. President of the Franklin BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1839
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