McElreath v. McElreath

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

Appellee, Jean McElreath, brought this suit in the 127th District Court of Harris County, Texas, for the recovery of principal, interest and attorneys’ fees on two (2) promissory notes. The larger of the two notes, which was in the original principal amount of $25,200, contained an optional acceleration clause and is the note involved in this appeal. Trial was to the court and resulted in judgment in favor of appellee. No appeal was taken from the judgment on the smaller note. Therefore, this appeal involves only the larger note.

Pursuant to appellant’s request, the…