Belcher v. Wilson

Citations

• 31 Tex. 139

Syllabus

<p>A petition based upon a note should aver who executed or made and delivered it. (Paschal’s Dig., Art. 1427, Note 537.)</p> <p>The sheriff’s return must show that he delivered to the defendant a copy of the citation and of the petition. (Paschal’s Dig., Art. 1433, Note 545.)</p> <p>Where one defendant was not shown to be legally served and one was shown not to have been served at all, the entire judgment was reversed, although only two out of three prosecuted error.</p>