Legal Opinion

Hannah v. Chadwick

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1885No. 1715Published

Error from Washington County.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Will-son, J.

§ 517. Failure of consideration; insufficient plea of; case stated. Chadwick sued Hannah as maker, and McDermot and Hudgins as indorsers, of a promissory note. Hannah pleaded specially, under oath, failure of consideration, alleging, in substance: 1. That said note was executed for the' purchase price of certain personal property, sold by plaintiff to him, said plaintiff representing at the time- that his title to said property was valid. 2. That plaintiff warranted to him the title to said property. 3. That thereafter, said property, without the knowledge or consent of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lemmon v. HanleyTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  2. McMahan v. BusbyTexas Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Price v. BlountTexas Supreme Court · 1874

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