Legal Opinion

Banker v. Jefferson County Water Control & Improvement District No. One

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 17, 1955No. 4963PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Justice.

The plaintiff seeks primarily to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract. Alternatively, he seeks to recover for an alleged conversion of certain water lines. A so-called plea in abatement, heard on an agreed statement of facts, was sustained and the suit dismissed. The appeal has been perfected from the order of dismissal.

Under date of May 22, 1947, the plaintiff, H. F. Banker, and the defendant, Jefferson County Water Control and Improvement District No. One, entered into a written contract by the terms of which Banker, as party of the first part, was to install,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Cobb v. HarringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Spann v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  4. City of Brenham v. Brenham Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Texas & Pacific Coal Co. v. LawsonTexas Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Clear Lake City Water Authority v. Clear Lake Utilities Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1977
  2. City of Corpus Christi v. Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2004
  3. Pittman v. City of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Lewkowicz v. El Paso Apparel Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Parker v. DelcoureCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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