Templeton v. Oliver H. Ross Piano Co.

This suit was instituted by the Oliver H. Ross Piano Company, a corporation, in the county court at law No. 2 of Tarrant county, against P. V. Templeton and wife, Mrs. Irene Templeton, to recover the sum of $300 with $52.30 accrued interest thereon, plus 10 per cent. attorney's fees, and costs of suit, and also for a foreclosure of a chattel mortgage given on a certain piano purchased by the Templetons from the piano company. The defendants pleaded in defense:(1) Fraud and misrepresentation on the part of the plaintiff's agent who sold them the piano, and who induced them to sign the contract…