Legal Opinion

Clay v. Richardson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1931No. 3580PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, O. J.

This action grows out of the sale by Clay to John Richardson of a moving picture business operated in Olney, Tex., by Clay and one B. T. Sanders; the contract of sale providing that the vendors nor either of them would enter into or engage- in the moving picture business in the town of Olney. Clay owned a town lot in Olney, upon which he later built and fully equipped a moving picture theater and was operating it through one L. K. Bray. Richardson brought suit, enjoining the operation of the competing show, and upon appeal the Fort Worth Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miller v. CottenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
  2. Evansich v. G., C. & Santa Fe R. R. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Pecos & N. T. Ry. Co. v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Whitaker v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
  5. Jaffe v. DeckardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kirby v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Block v. Tarrant Wholesale Drug Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Hot Spot Detectors, Inc. v. Farmers Supply Co. of HartleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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