Pfeuffer v. Wilderman
Pfeuffer v. Wilderman
Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
§ 1169. Promissory note; suit upon, when note is not due, may he maintained when, etc. Suit was instituted upon a promissory note not due. The note was accompanied by a mortgage on personal property to secure its payment. The mortgage was conditioned that upon the happening of certain events the note should become due at once. These events had happened at the time of the institution of the suit. Held, that the suit was not prematurely brought, but that by the terms of the mortgage, which was a part of the contract, the note had matured at the institution of the suit. '
§ 1170. Assignment of errors. An assignment of errors, to be considered, must be in accordance with rules 21, 25 and 26 of the supreme court. It must be a succinct and clear statement considering the matter referred to, and not made up of general statements, arguments and inferences. [Pearson v. Flannagan, 52 Tex. 266.]
§ 1171. Charge of the court; judge not hound to correct charges ashed. The court is never required to select and choose from a long string of requested charges those he may think ought, perhaps, to be given. It is enough if he instruct them as to the law of the case concisely and plainly so far as applicable to the facts. '
§ 1172. Verdict; must he responsive to the issues; judgment in case of foreclosure of lien on chattels. The contest was who had the superior lien upon the mortgaged
Reversed and remanded.
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