Gaddy v. Witt
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Marshall Surratt, Judge. Action by the First National Bank against J. Homer Gaddy, C. C. Gaddy, and others, in which J. H. Witt filed a cross-action against defendants named and another. From a judgment in favor of cross-complainant, the defendants J. Homer and C, C. Gad-dy appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.
On January 27, 1906, J. H. Witt, J. M. Gaddy, C. C. Gaddy, and Minor Moore executed a written guaranty, by which they guaranteed the payment of any existing or subsequent indebtedness of J. Homer Gad-dy to the First National Bank located at Waco, Tex., not to exceed the sum of $2,-000. On January 21, 1908, J. Homer Gaddy became indebted to the bank upon a promissory note executed by him, due 90 days after date, for the sum of $2,000. September 22, 1908, the bank instituted suit upon that note and the written guaranty. J. H. Witt and the heirs of J. M. Gaddy, who was then dead, were made…
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