Legal Opinion

Ben C. Jones & Co. v. Gammel-Statesman Publishing Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1907No. 1629PublishedCited by 41 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Travis County. Ben C. Jones & Co. sued the Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company, and appealed from a judgment recovering only a part of the demand sued for. On affirmance, both parties obtained writs of error..

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

On July 11, 1904, Ben C. Jones & Co. instituted this suit in the District Court of the Twenty-sixth Dis trict, in Travis County, against the Gammel Book Company, the Gammel-Statesman Publishing Co., H. P. N. Gammel, C. F. Gydeson and A. S. Yandervoort. The purpose of the suit is stated by the plaintiffs in error in their brief in the following terms:

“The appellants sued in this case for the profits which they would have earned on the printing, etc., of nine volumes of current reports, the manuscript for which was ready for printing and delivered to the appellees…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Lorillard v. . ClydeNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Minneapolis Mill Co. v. GoodnowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  4. Bangor Furnace Co. v. MagillIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  5. McCartney v. GlassfordWashington Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Tel-Phonic Services, Inc., William Kirk, and John Bowen v. Tbs International, Inc. A/K/A Dy-Con, International, Inc. And the Dispatch Printing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Texas Oil & Gas Corporation v. VelaTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. MacRis & Associates, Inc. v. Neways, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Cavitt v. AmslerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  5. Cheek v. MetzerTexas Supreme Court · 1927

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