Mutual Film Corp. v. Morris & Daniel
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Taylor County; Thomas L. Blanton, Judge. Action by Morris & Daniel against the Mutual Film Corporation. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
C.J. This appeal is from a judgment for $1,750 in appellees' favor as damages for breach of an alleged contract made with the appellant corporation.
Pretermitting as immaterial a discussion of a number of assignments presented, we go at once to the vital question in the case. The appellees alleged that they were engaged in exhibiting moving picture films in the city of Abilene; that upon the date stated the appellant corporation agreed to furnish appellees with moving picture films delivered in Abilene weekly at a rental of $28.50 per week, "so long as the plaintiffs continued in the picture…
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