Legal Opinion

Britain v. Rice

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1916No. 5553PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Coryell County Court; H. E. Bell, Judge. Action by W. E. Rice against J. M. Britain. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.

Appellee recovered judgment against appellant for the sum of $300, as commission on the sale of land. Appellant listed his land with appellee for sale at $6,000, stating that he preferred to sell for cash, but would take $3,000 or $4,000 in cash and the balance on terms to suit the purchaser. The appellee found a purchaser who was willing to take the land at the price, provided the appellant would ta£e an automobile as a cash payment for $650, and vendor’s lien notes for the remainder. Appellant informed appellee of the offer, and stated that he could not take the automobile as a cash…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. RagsdaleTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. DuelinTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Gordon v. McCallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
  4. Able v. SparksTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  5. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. HammonTexas Supreme Court · 1899

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Corn v. Crosby County Cattle Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  2. Bain Peanut Co. v. PinsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  3. Long v. Galveston Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Sonken-Galamba Corp. v. HillmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. C. A. Bryant Co. v. Hamlin Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API