Commercial Security Co. v. Collins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Potter County; Hugh L. Umphres, Judge. Suit by the Commercial Security Company against J. W. Collins and another. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
On April 13, 1917, the Commercial Security Company, appellant, sued J. W. Collins and C. R. Austin, as copartners, under the firm name of Collins-Austin Drug Company, on four negotiable notes, each in the sum of $200, dated February 14, 1916, payable to the order of Partin Manufacturing Company, due, respectively, 3, 4, 5, and 6 months after date, signed by Collins-Austin Drug Company, and indorsed to the security company by Partin Manufacturing Company before maturity and on the 21st day of February, 1916, and also sued for $7.70, protest fees, alleging that the notes were protested for…
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