Burchfield v. Tanner

Mr. Judge Hickman,

of the Commission of Appeals, delivered the opinion for the Court.

In the trial court judgment was rendered in favor of respondent, K. L. Tanner, against petitioners, L. M. Burchfield, R. H. McMinn and J. E. Robinson for $3,014.67 by way of special damages growing out of the sale by petitioners to respondent of some cotton seed to be used for planting. The Court of Civil Appeals suggested a remittitur and, upon the filing thereof by respondent, reformed the trial court’s judgment and, as reformed, affirmed same. 175 S. W. (2d) 756.

Various special issues were submitted to the…