The Continental Supply Co. v. Hutchings

DIXON, Chief Justice.

' This is a suit on a promissory note brought by appellant as plaintiff against appellee as defendant. Appellee successfully defended on the ground that he had resided in the State of Texas for twelve months as provided by Art. SS43 Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Stats., hence was entitled to rely on our four-year statute of limitations.

The material facts are undisputed. While a resident of the State of Mississippi, appellee on October 31, 1946, executed a note due on demand in the sum of $45,-913.75. Appellee removed to and resided in the State of Texas from February 1,, 1948 until…