Baker v. Ratcliffe
Baker v. Ratcliffe
Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
The motion to dismiss for want of an assignment of errors must be overruled. There appears in the record what purports to be an
The petition in this- case shows no cause of action. It is alleged that the note sued on was dated October 4, 1875, and due six months after date. The action Vías instituted on the 31st day of March, 1876, before the maturity of the note, and no facts are alleged to bring the case within the letter or spirit of Sections 237 and 238, the Civil Code.
Judgment reversed and cause remanded with directions to dismiss the petition without prejudice.
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