Braddock v. Brockman

This appeal is from a judgment following the action of the trial court in sustaining the defendant’s special exception raising the question that the plaintiff’s cause of action was barred by limitation at the date of the institution of the suit. In substance, the defendant’s contention was that the plaintiff, for the first time in his first amended original petition, declared upon a cause of action against her individually, based on her written promise by letter of date January 15, .1922, to pay certain notes, and that such cause of action was then barred by the four years’ statute of…