Legal Opinion

Fox v. Christopher & Simpson Iron Works Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 19, 1917No. 7449PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Suit by the Christopher & Simpson Iron Works Company against Henry S. Fox, Jr., and others, as owners, and against the ¿Etna Engineering & Construction Company, the National Surety Company, and J. B. Cochran, to enforce a subcontractor’s lien. Judgment for plaintiff, and the defendants, other than the Construction Company, bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was instituted by Christopher Simpson Iron Works Company, hereinafter, for convenience, called the Iron Works Company, against Henry S. Fox, Jr., Mrs. Leonora H. Fox, Mrs. Maud Fox Twyman, and her husband, W. C. Twyman, Mrs. Gladys Louise Fox Hilliard and her husband, Walter Hilliard, owners of a certain lot and Improvements thereon in the city of Houston, who for convenience are hereinafter called the Foxes or owners, and against AEtna Engineering Construction Company, hereinafter called Construction Company, the National Surety Company, hereinafter called Surety Company, and J. B.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Houston & T. C. R. R. Co. v. BurkeTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  2. National Bank of Cleburne v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. General Bonding & Casualty Ins. Co. v. Waples Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. International & Great Northern Railroad v. StartzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. American Employers' Ins. Co. v. RoddyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  2. Page v. Marton Roofing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  3. Parker Roofing Co. v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Koehler v. Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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