Carrico v. Stevenson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Harris County ; W. P. Hamblen, Judge. Action by M. W. Carrico against J. E. Stevenson and others. There was a judgment of dismissal, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
In this case M. W. Carrico sues J. E. Stevenson and others upon a written contract containing many complicated provisions, but the salient features are that, by the terms of the contract, plaintiff was to clear a large body of land belonging to defendant, for which he was to receive as compensation all of the wood and timber taken from the land, and to be paid in addition $3 per acre for the land cleared. Defendant was to have a certain quantity of the land surveyed and marked off by a certain date preparatory to the work of clearing to be done by plaintiff, and by certain other dates other…
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