Lockett v. Farmers' State Bank of Vernon
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wilbarger County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Action on a note by the Farmers’ State Bank of Vernon against the Farmers’ Union Clearing House Company, T. J. Lockett, O. L. Sharp, Carl Dreishner, J. C. McGill, J. S. Rutledge, Joseph Schmidt, J. S. I-Taynes, W. A. Walker, and M. L. Childress, in which Sharp, McGill, Walker, Haynes, and Childress filed cross-action against Lockett and Rutledge.
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Appeal from District Court, Wilbarger County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Action on a note by the Farmers’ State Bank of Vernon against the Farmers’ Union Clearing House Company, T. J. Lockett, O. L. Sharp, Carl Dreishner, J. C. McGill, J. S. Rutledge, Joseph Schmidt, J. S. I-Taynes, W. A. Walker, and M. L. Childress, in which Sharp, McGill, Walker, Haynes, and Childress filed cross-action against Lockett and Rutledge. Judgment was rendered dismissing Schmidt from the case and against remaining defendants in favor of plaintiff and rights were adjusted between the codefendants. Lockett, Rutledge, and…
1Opinion of the CourtBo-Tce, J.
The Farmers’ State Bank of Vernon brought this suit against the Farmers’ Union Clearing House Company, T. J. Lock-ett, O. L. Sharp, Carl Dreishner, J. C. McGill, J. S. Rutledge, Joseph Schmidt, J. S. Haynes, W. A. Walker, and M. L. Childress on a note executed by said parties, on which 'there was due at the time of the judgment the sum of $4,703.49, for which amount judgment was rendered in favor of the bank against all the defendants, except Joseph Schmidt, who was dismissed. The right of the bank to recover is unquestioned; all of the individual defendants were sureties for the Farmers’…
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