Weimhold v. Hyde

Appellee, as plaintiff, filed this suit in the county court of Lamb county to recover from appellant, as defendant, certain money alleged to be due him for his personal services, claiming a constitutional lien upon the equipment of the Sudan News, a newspaper published in Sudan, Lamb county, Tex., and praying for a foreclosure of such lien.

Defendant raised the question of nonjoin-der of necessary parties defendant, by sworn plea, setting up the fact that he had complied with the “assumed name” statute; that his son, who was under 14 years of age, was his partner in said enterprise; also…