Ferguson v. Estes Alexander
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Taylor County Court; E. M. Overshiner, Judge. Action by Estes & Alexander against James Ferguson, John Ferguson, and another. Citation not having been served on the first-named defendant, the cause was dismissed as to him, and, from a judgmén't for plaintiffs against the remaining defendants, they appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Appellees filed this petition on August 8, 1916, in the county court of Taylor county, against James and John Ferguson and J. W. Cornelius, to recover upon an open account for medical services, etc., rendered in January and February, 1915, to the wife of James Ferguson, which services were rendered at the request of all defendants and for the payment of which they all became liable. After service of citation in November, 1917, defendants John Ferguson and Cornelius pleaded the two-year statute of limitation. This plea was predicated upon the theory that more than two years had elapsed before…
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