Legal Opinion

Watson v. Rice

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 14, 1914No. 514PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Potter County; X N. Browning, Judge. Action by W. M. Rice against H. D. Watson. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

This is an appeal from the district court of Potter county, and we quote from appellant’s statement of the nature and result of the suit as follows: “This was a suit for damages for breach of an alleged contract to redeliver notes of the plaintiff. The plaintiff Rice had executed notes to the defendant Watson, aggregating $825, and paid the defendant $185 in cash, and the defendant'negotiated the notes. This suit was brought to recover $185 in cash and the amounts of the notes which plaintiff had to pay by reason of their having been transferred to an innocent purchaser, and he based his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Southern Street Railway Advertising Co. v. Metropole Shoe Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1900
  2. Merchants National Bank v. McAnultyTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Campbell Printing Press & Manufacturing Co. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Walhoefer Bros. v. Hobgood, Brown & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  5. Pope v. TaliaferroCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Chalk v. DaggettTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  2. Baker v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Perry v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  4. Hickernell v. GregoryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Shepherd v. Woodson Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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