Harrington v. H. B. Claflin & Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Hill County. Claflin & Co. brought the suit and obtained judgment against Harrington and wife who carried the case by writ of error to the Court of Civil Appeals and upon affirmance of the judgment obtained writ of error from the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
The defendants in error brought suit in the District Court of Hill County to recover of J. R. Harrington upon five promissory notes, each dated February 26, 1889, each for the sum of §947.70, with ten per cent interest from maturity and ten per cent attorney’s fees in case the note was sued upon. The notes became due respectively on November 15th of each of the following years: 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892 and 1893. -The plaintiffs also sought as against both defendants, who were husband and wife, to forclose a vendor’s lien upon two hundred acres of land in Hill County,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wright v. John T. Hardie & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
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