Legal Opinion

Texas Auto Supply Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 30, 1918No. 8836PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Bruce Young, Judge. Action by the Texas Auto Supply Company against the Gulf Refining Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.

The Texas Auto Supply Company instituted this suit against the Gulf Refining Company to recover damages for an alleged breach of its contract in writing for the sale of gasoline to the Motor-ear Specialty Company. Plaintiff alleged that after said contract was executed the Motorcar Specialty Company tools over the business of the Texas Auto Supply Company, and by amendment to its charter adopted the name of that company as its own. In addition to pleas of general denial of plaintiff’s cause of action and special defenses, defendant pleaded a counterclaim for the value of certain gasoline sold…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gulf Refining Co. v. Pegues Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Holland v. Pierce-Fordyce Oil Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Gulf Refining Co. v. Brown-Lloyd Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC. v. Atmel Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011

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