Davis v. Dixon

Citations

• 61 Tex. 446
• 1884 Tex. LEXIS 122

Syllabus

<p>1, Limitation.— The statute which stops the running of limitation against a cause of action in favor of one who has died until twelve months after his death, unless, etc., proceeds on the assumption that there is no one in esse capable of bringing suit; hence, when the deceased before his death transferred a note in blank, suit on which was begun by the assignee more than four years after its maturity, limitation applies and bars the collection of the note.</p>