Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Blair

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1914PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Pecos County; W. G. Douglas, Judge. Action by defendant W. S. Blair against H. M. and O. B. Jackson. ' Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.

This suit was brought by W. S. Blair against H. M. and O. B. Jackson, in which the appellee sought to recover the sum of $5,000 upon an express contract that he was to receive from the sale of the INK ranch all over the sum of $20,000 for which the ranch might be sold; said Blair being a real estate broker, and the appellants, H. M. and O. B. Jackson, being the owners of the ranch.

The appellants entered into an enforceable contract for the sale of the ranch to one Dr. J. P. Sparks about the 8th day of December, 1909, for the sum of $25,000. At the time of the signing of the contract, about 6%…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gwinn, Allen & Co. v. O'DanielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lightner v. McCordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  2. Reiser v. JenningsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Sutton v. Wright SandersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Oliver v. West Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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