Edinburg Theatres, Inc. v. Richter

MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Edinburg Theatres, Inc., against C. A. Richter and Southwest Theatres, Inc., for the conversion of certain personal property located in three theatres in the City of Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas. The trial was to a jury and resulted in judgment that plaintiff take nothing. Edinburg Theatres, Inc., has prosecuted this appeal.

The record shows that one Noble Holt purchased three theatres, namely, the Citrus Theatre, the Juarez Theatre and the Aztec Theatre, from appellees on February 20, 1957, paying the sum of $25,000.00 in ■cash, and…