Bates v. Alvis

This case is before us on appeal from the county court of Parker county on the trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law, no statement of the evidence - appearing in the record. From the trial court’s findings it appears, in substance, that appellant Bates called appellee Alvis over the telephone at Woodson, Throckmorton county, and offered for sale 207 bales of cotton, located at Wood-son, and was told by Alvis that, if he would send him samples, he would submit a bid. Bates sent to Alvis, at Weatherford, Tex., what purported to be samples of said 207 bales of cotton, whereupon…