Seiffert v. Bowden

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit on two promissory notes brought by Burl Bowden, as Receiver for the First State Bank, Aransas Pass, Texas, against Louis L. Seiffert, Jr. A trial before the court resulted in a judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $197,789.41 for principal and interest, together with attorney’s fees of $19,778.00. Defendant has appealed.

Defendant executed and delivered to First State Bank, Aransas Pass, Texas, two promissory notes, one dated June 12, 1969, in the original principal amount of $125,-000.00, and one dated August 11, 1969, in the principal amount of…