Armendiaz v. de la Serna
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Cameron. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Russell. This is a suit on a bill of exchange for $5,016.90, drawn by the defendant at Soto de la Marina, in Mexico, on the fifteenth of June, 1865, on one Diego de la Lastra, of Tampico, in favor of Ysmael Rodriguez as agent and attorney in fact of the plaintiff.
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Error from Cameron. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Russell. This is a suit on a bill of exchange for $5,016.90, drawn by the defendant at Soto de la Marina, in Mexico, on the fifteenth of June, 1865, on one Diego de la Lastra, of Tampico, in favor of Ysmael Rodriguez as agent and attorney in fact of the plaintiff. The case was dismissed in the court below in pursuance of its ruling sustaining two causes of special demurrer to the plaintiff’s petition and amended petition, together with his refusal to further amend. The causes of demurrer and special exception sustained, by the court are ás…
1Opinion
On Rehearing.
William Alexander, having filed a motion that this and the following case be heard together, in behalf of Armendiaz and San Roman argued:—
*299Armendiaz sued Serna on a draft drawn by Serna on Lastra, in favor of Rodriguez as agent and attorney in fact of Armendiaz, for the sum of $5,016.90. Serna- sued San Roman, who was garnisheed in the suit of Armendiaz, for $3752, for which Scanlan had drawn a draft on San-Roman, in favor of Serna, on the strength of a certificate-of deposit addressed to nobody — after Scanlan had given-notice that he had wrongly drawn on San Roman, and ought to…
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