Legal Opinion

Hudgins v. Hammers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 5, 1915No. 5501Published

Appeal from Hill County Court; J. D. Stephenson, Judge. Suit by A. H. Hudgins against John Hammers with a plea in reconvention, consolidated with a suit against Hudgins by Den-man Hammers. Judgment for defendant John Hammers and Denman Hammers, and plaintiff Hudgins appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

On November 6, 1913, appellant Hudgins brought this suit against John Hammers to enforce the collection of a note for $320, of date March 12, 1912, due October 1, 1912, payable to his order, bearing interest at 10 per cent, from date, and providing for 10 per cent, attorney’s fees, if placed in the hands of an attorney for collection; alleging that on the same date the said Hammers, in order to secure the payment of said note, executed a mortgage on four head of mules, named respectively George, Kate, Mat, and Rhoda, one cow and calf, and his interest in a certain crop to he grown on his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. BassTexas Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Cole v. CrawfordTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Hovey v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Eason v. Garrison & KellyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Flynn v. J. M. Radford Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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