Legal Opinion

Texas Co. v. Gibson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1935No. 2832PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This was a suit by appellees, Lois Gibson et vir., against appellant, the Texas Company, for the value of a filling station owned by them in the town of Joaquin, Shelby county, and which was destroyed by fire on the morning of June 17, 1932. The town of Joaquin has a population of about 600. This filling station was located on a corner lot in the business section of the town where the main highway through the town is intersected at right angles by another road. The gasoline pumps that served this station were situated about 12 feet from the road, supplied by underground…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Woodard v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Fort Worth Gas Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Atex Const. Co. v. FarrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. McGuffey v. Pierce-Fordyce Oil Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Commercial Union Assur. Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wichita City Lines, Inc. v. PuckettTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. RC Bowen Estate v. Continental TrailwaysTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Texas Company v. GibsonTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Smith v. KoenningCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Wichita City Lines, Inc. v. PuckettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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