Turner v. Martin

The plaintiff, O. G. Turner, instituted this suit in the district court of Parmer county, Tex., against the defendants J. H. Martin, W. W. Hall and Nat Jones, to recover an alleged indebtedness in the sum of $1563 and attorneys’ fees thereon.

On June 3, 1929, the defendants J. H. Martin and W. W. Hall, as principals, executed and delivered to Margaret M. I-Ienschel their note for the sum of $2,500, and the plaintiff signed the note as surety. The defendants Martin and Hall borrowed the $2,500 for the purpose of and did establish and operate a grocery business in the town of Friona, Par--mer…