Galveston, Houston & Henderson Railroad v. Hill Mercantile Co.

GILL, Associate Justice.

This was an action brought by the Hill Mercantile Company, as plaintiff, against G. W. Lawrence, on two promissory notes, one' for $200, of date January 20, 1898, due October 1. 1898, at 10 per cent interest per annum from its date, and providing for 10 per cent additional as collection fees; the other -for $17.50, of date November 1, 1898, due December 1, 1898, with interest and attorney’s fees, the first of said notes being payable to the plaintiff, and the other being payable to A. T. Hill, and by him indorsed to plaintiff. Plaintiff also alleged that the said G. W.…