Legal Opinion

Fambro v. Keith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 27, 1909PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Shelby County. Tried below before Hon. James I. Perkins.

1Opinion of the Court

NEILL, Associate Justice.

Appellee sued appellant on a promissory note, alleging that the note was made to him on February 21, 1903, by James T. Polley and F. W. Fambro for the sum of $204.50, payable thirty days after date with interest from date at the rate of ten percent per annum; that while the note was signed -by each maker as a principal, as a matter of fact, Polley was the principal and Fambro his surety thereon; that since the note matured and before the institution of the suit Polley died leaving his estate insolvent.

The defendant Fambro answered by a general denial, and pleaded…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Benson v. PhippsTexas Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Central Nat. Bank of Waco v. LawsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  2. Remy v. SayegCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Matthews v. TowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Poythress v. IveyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Littlefield v. MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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