Legal Opinion

Westbrook v. Belton National Bank

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1904No. 1258PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Bell County.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

Certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third Supreme Judicial District.

The certificate shows that the bank brought this action upon a note payable to it, of date October 27, 1900, due November 4, 1901, for $1300, signed by Bichard H. Harrison, M. S. Westbrook and Waller S. Baker. Harrison was dead and the suit was against Westbrook and Baker. Defendants answered that on the 4th day of November, 1899, a note for $1575, payable to the bank and due on the 4th day of November, 1900, had been executed by Bichard H. Harrison, M. S. Westbrook, Waller…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hampton v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Macklin v. Northern BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885
  3. Mayer v. GrottendickIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Taylor v. Farmers' BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  5. Lytle's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State Fidelity Mortgage Co. v. Varner, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
  2. Campbell v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Thompson v. Metropolitan Building Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Casey-Swasey Co. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Southland Life Ins. Co. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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