Legal Opinion

Delz v. Winfree, Norman & Pearson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 24, 1891No. 2847PublishedCited by 78 opinions

Error from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. Wm. H. Stewart. A general demurrer was sustained in the court below to the petition. The only question brought up is its sufficiency.

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought to recover damages by Bernard Delz against the members of the firm of Winfree, Borman & Pearson, and the members of the firm of Borden & Borden-

Plaintiff’s petition stated his cause of action as follows: That he was pursuing the occupation of a butcher in the city of Galveston, and was making and would have continued to make large profits and gains in the business but for the grievances committed by the defendants as alleged; that in the prosecution of his business he had opened and was conducting two butcher shops in said city for the sale of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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