Legal Opinion

Spaulding v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 22, 1914No. 5300PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Victoria County; John M. Green, Judge. Suit by J. W. Smith against J. W. Spauld-ing, for breach of contract for the sale of land. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

Appellee sued appellant for $1,875, alleged as the damages suffered by appellee by reason of the breach by appellant of a contract for the sale of certain land in Victoria county. It was alleged that the contract consisted of a letter from appellee to appellant, dated October 28, 1912, a night letter telegram from appellant to appellee, dated November 1, 1912, and a telegram from appellee to appellant, dated November 2, 1912, and that the contract was breached by telegram from appellant to appellee, dated November 2, 1912. Writ of attachment was prayed for, issued, and levied.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Watson v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Patton v. RuckerTexas Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Taffinder v. MerrellTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Adams v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  5. Penn v. Texas Yellow Pine Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1904

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pickett v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Matney v. OdomTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Long v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  4. Philip A. Ryan Lumber Co. v. BallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Scott v. LottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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