Legal Opinion

Sugg v. Thornton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 23, 1889No. 1141PublishedCited by 22 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE STATE OE TEXAS. Motions to dismiss or affirm. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr- Chiee Justice Fuller

delivered the opinion of the . court.

James T. Thornton filed' his petition in the District Court of Cooke County, Texas, against J. W. Sacra, J. W. Wilson, Isaac Cloud and E. C. Sugg & Bro.,' averring the latter to bfe a copartnership composed of E. C. Sugg and Iker Sugg, and that E. C. Sugg resided in Tarrant County, Texas, and Iker Sugg in Johnson County, Wyoming Territory, to recover on a promissory note for $26,964.05, purporting to have been signed by Sacra, Wilson, Cloud and E, C. Sugg & Bro. The petition prayed for a citation to the defendants and a notice to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Fee v. Big Sand Iron Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Tex. & St. L. R. R. Co. v. McCaugheyTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Alexander v. SternTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Burnett & Ross v. Sullivan & DrennanTexas Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Jardine v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Operative Plasterers' & Cement Finishers' International Ass'n v. CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
  4. Ellsworth v. BradfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Mabee v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1915

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