Melcher v. Higbee
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wharton County; Samuel J. Styles, Judge. Action by Margaret F. Higbee, as executrix of H. D. Brown, Sr., deceased, and others, against Louis Melcher and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
Mrs. Margaret F. Higbee, as executrix of the estate of her deceased father, H. D. Brown, Sr., brought this suit against defendants Louis Melcher and wife to recover upon a negotiable promissory note executed and delivered by defendants to H. Beneker on November 17, 1906, being for $1,-200 balance due on said note, and interest, and 10 per cent, attorney’s fees, as provided in the note, which note was indorsed to said H. D. Brown on January 29, 1907; and also for foreclosure of a mechanic’s and furnish-er’s lien on the west half of lot No. 14 in' Block No. 41 in the town of South El Campo,…
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