Legal Opinion
Lindsay v. Price
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1870PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from Fayette. Tried below before tbe Hon. I. B, McFarland. The opinipn of the court states such of the facts as are deemed material.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This action was brought to recover of the appellant, surviving partner of the firm of Lindsay & Shropshire, on. what is assumed to be a bill of exchange. The instrument reads as follows:
“November 7, 1865.
“ Messrs. Lindsay & Shropshire will pay to L. F. Price the sum of ($500) five hundred dollars out of the money collected, or to be collected,- on the note of G. M, T. Webb, which note was • placed in their hands for collection.
“(Signed,) HARRIET COOK.”
Lindsay & Shropshire accepted the order in words following:
“ Accepted to be paid out of the first money collected on note made by G. M. T.…
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