Legal Opinion

Kelley Island Lime & Transport Co. v. Masterson

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1906No. 1558PublishedCited by 45 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeal for the First District, in an appeal from Harris County.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

Certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals, First District, as follows:

The Kelley Island Lime and Transport Co. sued H. Masterson as a member of the partnership doing business under the firm name of H. W. Downey & Co. The purpose of the suit was to recover the value of certain goods purchased by the firm. On allegations that H. W. Downey was dead and that George B. Kelley, the third member of the alleged partnership was insolvent, Masterson alone was made defendant.

From a judgment by the court below in favor of Masterson the cause is pending before us on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Buzar v. First National Bank of GreenvilleTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Goode v. McCartneyTexas Supreme Court · 1853
  3. Ball v. BrittonTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Rahl v. Parlin & Orendorff Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1901

3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Thompson v. SchmittTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Wagner Supply Co. v. BatemanTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Freeman v. Huttig Sash & Door Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Fink v. BrownTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  5. Davis v. GilmoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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