Ben C. Jones & Co. v. Gammel-Statesman Pub. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; George Calhoun, Judge. Action by Ben C. Jones & Co. against the Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.(1) In 1901 Ben C. Jones & Co., appellants herein, had a contract with the state of Texas to publish the current reports of the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Courts of Civil Appeals. In that year H. P. N. Gammel obtained a like contract with the state, and also a contract to reprint the “old reports,” by which was meant the Supreme Court Reports, up to and including volume 73. On October 31, 1901, Jones & Co. surrendered their contract with the state, and entered into a written contract with the Gammel Book Company, a corporation, to whom…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wilson v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Ben C. Jones & Co. v. Gammel-Statesman Publishing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1907
- Appel v. ChildressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Adams v. BartellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
- Davenport v. Eastland CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1901
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