Legal Opinion
Farmers State Bank in Merkel v. Largent
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 6, 1939No. 1928PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LESLIE, Chief Justice.
The Farmers State Bank in Merkel instituted this suit against Tom Largent and R. I. Grimes on two promissory notes. The first was executed by Largent only and was alleged to be a renewal of the second note. Judgment was sought on the second note in the event it was disclosed that Lar-gent was not bound on the first.
Grimes defaulted, a judgment was taken against him, and he does not appeal.
Largent answered by general demurrer, special exceptions, and by special plea the substance of which will be hereafter set out. Plaintiff, by supplemental petition, excepted to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Lyons v. BenneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
- Central Nat. Bank of Waco v. LawsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
- Shaw v. BorchersTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
- First Nat. Bank v. BoxleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
- Brand v. KorthTexas Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Wheeler v. American National Bank of BeaumontTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- Whitesboro Nat. Bank v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944