Starr Piano Co. v. Jimmerson
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, Starr Piano Company, a private corporation, brought this suit against Mack Jimmerson and the First National Bank of Henderson to recover the value of some pianos of which it claimed the ownership, and which it alleges had been converted by the bank and Jimmerson.
The facts show that about March, 1920, Jimmerson owed the Starr Piano Company approximately $1,040, evidenced by a note, what are called "trade acceptances," and upon open account. The debt was based upon purchases of pianos made by Jimmerson from the Starr Piano Company in the previous course of business. By way of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. KuehnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
- H. B. Claflin & Co. v. HarringtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900