Hopping v. Hicks

The appellee, W. E. Hicks, sued Y. C. Weir, R. C. Hopping, and D. W. Dunn, alleging substantially that Weir was indebted to the First State Bank & Trust Company of Hereford, Tex., in the sum of $1,-580, and to secure this amount he executed a chattel mortgage to that bank on certain described stock, cattle, sheep, etc., and thereafter paid all of the indebtedness except the sum of $300, which he borrowed from the Western Bank of Hereford, Tex.; that W. E. Hicks signed this note to the bank as surety on the 10th day of January, 1914, and also to secure the Western National Bank of Hereford,…