Legal Opinion

W. R. Kelley & Co. v. J. E. Stevens & Sons

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Coleman County Court; T. J. White, Judge. Action by J. E. Stevens & Sons against W. R. Kelley & Company. From a judgment of the county court affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.

This suit originated in a justice of the peace court and was based upon a' promissory note for $95.55, with interest and attorney’s fees, and upon a chattel mortgage on 10 bales of cotton. The plaintiffs recovered, and the defendants appealed the case to the county court, where judgment was again rendered for the plaintiffs for the amount of the note, interest, and attorney’s fees, and for a foreclosure of the mortgage on the cotton, and the defendants have prosecuted an appeal to this court.

In the county court, the parties entered into the following written agreement, which was put in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pecos & North Texas Railway Co. v. Canyon Coal Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Cotulla v. Thomas Goggan & Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Marshall v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  4. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. HoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Wise v. O'MalleyTexas Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Walker Mercantile Co. v. J. R. Raney Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Red Deer Oil Development Co. v. HugginsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Houston T. C. R. Co. v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Wilkerson v. HuddlestonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Childress Oil Co. v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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