Legal Opinion

Hightower Bros. v. Taylor Co., Limited

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 17, 1910Published

Appeal from the District Court of Harrison County. Tried below before Hon. W. C. Buford.

1Opinion of the Court

LEVY, Associate Justice.

Appellee sued for a debt and to fore close the vendor’s lien on certain land and an attachment lien on certain land, and to foreclose a chattel mortgage on personalty. Among other defenses plead, the appellants denied under oath the execution of the chattel mortgage sued on. The case was tried to a jury, and judgment was entered upon their findings on special issues.

Appellants assign error upon the ruling of the court in allowing appellee to offer in evidence the chattel mortgage sued on. The chattel mortgage was signed “Hightower Bros.,” and was not acknowledged or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. McRaeTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Smith v. DunmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895

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