Clevenger v. Commercial Guaranty State Bank
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Nacogdoches County Court; J. F. Perritte, Judge. Action by the Commercial Guaranty State Bank against J. P. Clevenger and others. From a judgment for plaintiff against all the defendants, and for some of the defendants against defendant named and another, and in favor of defendant named against the other defendant, the' defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtConley, C. J.
On October 5, 1914, the Commercial Guaranty State Bank of Nacog-doches, Tex., instituted this suit in the county court of Nacogdoches county on a promissory note for $400, dated May 21, 1913, due seven months after date, with 10 per cent, interest and 10 per cent, attorneys’ fees; said note being signed by James W. Truitt, Lem Hill, E. S. Hicks, and H. C. Parker, in favor of said bank, and indorsed by J. P. Clevenger. Truitt and Clevenger filed no answer to the bank’s suit. E. S. Hicks, Lem Hill, and H. C. Parker duly filed an answer, the contents of which it is not necessary here to state,…
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