30 Tex. 713
Decided January 15, 1868
Texas Supreme Court · decided 1868-01-15
The case was tried before Hon. James E. Shepard, one of the district judges. The facts agreed upon are as follows : The defendant executed and delivered to the plaintiff, for value, the note described in the petition. During the late civil war the note was confiscated by the so-called Confederate States government, and taken from the possession of the plaintiff’s attorneys, against their consent, on the ground that the usees in this suit were alien enemies.
Decided 1868-01-15
¶1The opinion of the court in the case of *714Luter v. Hunter, {ante, 688,] is adopted for this cause, and for the reasons therein set forth, because it seems to the court that the district court erred in the judgment. It is ordered that it be reversed and the cause remanded, with directions as set forth in said opinion.
¶2Reversed and remanded.