Kenedy Mercantile Co. v. Ainsworth
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
■ ELY, C. J.
This suit was instituted by appellees, J. W. Otto, and Oliver Ainsworth, composing the firm of Ainsworth Bros. & Co., against appellant, a corporation, in which it was alleged that on August 12, 1921, appellant “asked them to borrow 41 bales of cotton to fill a contract said defendant then had, and plaintiffs loaned the defendant the said 41 bales of cotton, weighing 21,515 pounds of lint cotton, and the said defendant deposited on said cotton the price of the same on that date, which was 12.25 cents per pound, with the agreement of both parties that said cotton should be returned…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Oliphant v. MarkhamTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Logan v. NorrisTexas Supreme Court · 1906
3Cited by1 opinion
- Kenedy Mercantile Co. v. AinsworthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926