Legal Opinion

Continental Lumber & Tie Co. v. Miller

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 17, 1912PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Tarrant County Court; C. T. Prewett, Judge. Action by the Continental Lumber & Tie Company against P. H. Miller. There was a judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.

Continental Lumber & Tie Company prosecutes this writ of error from an adverse judgment in an action instituted by it against P. H. Miller to recover for two car loads of lumber as upon a verified account under the statute.

[1] The contention that the trial court should have instructed a verdict for plaintiff in error cannot be sustained. The insistence seems to be that, since a demurrer was sustained to the cross-plea of defendant in error, and since plaintiff in error’s cause of action was evidenced by a verified account under the statute, there remained nothing, therefore, to be determined…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pittman v. Bloch Queensware Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Jackson v. BanisterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
  3. Olive & Stirnenberg v. HesterTexas Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Burtis v. Butler Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. Tucker v. Neal Oil Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Hood v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Basse Truck Line, Inc. v. Strickland Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Block v. Tarrant Wholesale Drug Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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