Tilley v. Winfrey

BOND, Chief Justice.

The trial court sustained defendants’ special exception, holding in effect that plaintiff’s cause of action, having accrued more than two years prior to the filing of his amended petition, was barred by the statute of limitation, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 5526, thus dismissing the suit.

Plaintiff’s petition is very prolix. It would serve no useful purpose here to fully extend it in this opinion. The original petition was filed in the court below on December 7, 1940, vouching into the suit Attorneys Martin B. Winfrey and Irving L. Goldberg, doing business under the firm and…