Bonner Oil Co. v. Gaines
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by the Bonner Oil Company against the Lake Austin Canal Company and John W. Gaines. Judgment for plaintiff against the Canal Company and in favor of defendant Gaines, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
* Application for writ of error pending in Supreme Court. The Bonner Oil Company brought this suit against the Lake Austin Canal Company, a corporation, and John W. Gaines, on two promissory notes alleged to have been executed to it by the defendants, each for the sum of $445.20, dated February 3, 1914, bearing 8 per cent. per annum interest and maturing 60 and 90 days after date, respectively. The defendant Lake Austin Canal Company failed to appear and answer. The defendant Gaines answered, pleading want of consideration on his part for the execution of the notes which he alleged were given…
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