Henderson Mercantile Co. v. First National Bank
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Collin County. The bank sued Dreeben and the Henderson Mercantile Company and recovered judgment, which was affirmed on defendant’s appeal. The mercantile company then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
From the statement made by the Honorable Court of Civil Appeals we make the following condensed statement of all the facts bearing upon the liability of the Henderson Mercantile Company upon the note sued on in this case.
In the year 1899 the First National Bank of McKinney was engaged in business in that city and Louis I. Dreeben was a merchant in the same city. The Henderson Mercantile Company was'a corporation created under the laws of the State of Texas, doing business at Henderson, Texas, and authorized by its charter to do a general mercantile business, buying…
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