Devlin v. Heid Bros., Inc.

PELPHREY, O. J.

This suit was brought in the district court of Pecos county, Tex., December 5, 1927, by appellee, against C. J. Devlin and Mary A. J. Devlin, to recover the sum of $579 and interest thereon from November 1, 1926. The amount sought to be recovered was alleged to be a balance due on an open account for farming implements and tools furnished and money advanced to O. J. Devlin and Mary A. J. Devlin during the years 1924, 1925, and 1926. A verdict was instructed in favor of Mary A. J. Devlin in the former case, but judgment rendered against C. J. Devlin. He perfected an appeal to…