Legal Opinion

Easton v. Dozier

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 1912PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Jas. W. Swayne, Judge. Action by Ed Dozier against N. L. Easton. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

Ed Dozier and N. L. Easton, the latter acting through his1 agent and representative, B. F. Thomason, entered into a parol contract, by the terms of which Dozier agreed to sell to Easton 1,700 head of steers. The purchase price which Easton agreed to pay for the steers was $30 per head, and on the date of the contract of purchase he paid to Dozier $3,400 in advance, and agreed to pay the balance of the purchase price upon delivery of the cattle. Before this agreement was made, Thomason inspected quite a number of tbe cattle, tbe berd being then on Dozier’s ranch near Paint Rock. Tbe agreement…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Parks v. O'ConnorTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Florida Athletic Club v. Hope Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  3. Gorham v. Dallas, Cleburne & Southwestern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Major v. Hefley-Coleman Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Swift & Co. v. RobersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Wege v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Rawls v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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