Wilson v. Zeigler
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Colorado. Tried below before the Hon. Livingston Lindsay. The facts appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Ireland, Associate Justice.
This suit is against Zeigler, a citizen of Colorado county, Texas, and John Wilkinson, a citizen of the State of Mississippi, on a note made by Zeigler. It is alleged that although the note imports an obligation by Zeigler alone, it is nevertheless the debt of Wilkinson also, and that Zeigler was his agent.
Service was asked and had on Wilkinson by publication.
- He came in, by attorney, on the 24th of January, 1874, and filed a general demurrer and general denial. On the 6th day of October, 1874, Wilkinson filed' an amended answer, in which it is virtually admitted…
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