Legal Opinion

Cameron County Water Improvement Dist. No. 8 v. De La Vergne Engine Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1937No. 8597PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The appellee recovered a judgment against appellants for a debt evidenced by a note of the Cameron County Water Improvement District No. 8, indorsed by C. P. Barreda, its president and a large landowner therein. The note was given for the purchase price of a pump, engine, and equipment sold to the district by appellee; and the judgment provided for the foreclosure of a chattel mortgage or title retention lien on the property sold, of a pledge lien on sixty-seven bonds of the district of the par value of $1,000 each belonging to C. P. Barreda, of a pledge lien on three…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miller v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Litchfield v. BallouSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Fuqua, Hinkle & Davis v. Pabst Brewing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Edwards County v. JenningsTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Johnson County Savings Bank v. City of CrestonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Barreda Corp. v. BallengerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Southland Ice Co. v. City of TempleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  3. City of Hamlin v. Brown-Crummer Inv. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  4. City of Cuero v. Tupper-Texas, Inc., Tupper Corporation, and Earl S. TupperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  5. Dodson v. City of Del RioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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