Curlin v. Hendricks
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Harrison. Tried below before the Hon. J. B. Williamson. There was a former appeal in this case, of which a report will be found in 30 Texas, 296. The original pleadings of the parties, and the principal facts down to that stage of the case, will there be found. After the remand of the cause upon that appeal, the ■defendants amended their pleadings, but the amendments have no bearings upon the questions discussed in the present opinion of the court.
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Appeal from Harrison. Tried below before the Hon. J. B. Williamson. There was a former appeal in this case, of which a report will be found in 30 Texas, 296. The original pleadings of the parties, and the principal facts down to that stage of the case, will there be found. After the remand of the cause upon that appeal, the ■defendants amended their pleadings, but the amendments have no bearings upon the questions discussed in the present opinion of the court. The defendant Snediker having died, his administrator, the appellant Curlin. was made a party. The charge of the court to the jury…
1Opinion of the CourtOgden, J.
This cause was before this court in 1867, on an appeal by the plaintiff below. The judgment was reversed and the cause remanded. A new trial-was had, and a judgment rendered for the plaintiff; and now the defendant has appealed. In the decision of the cause on the former appeal the court reviewed at some length, and with much well founded criticism, the -case of Boze v. Davis, in 14 Texas, 341. And it may not be improbable that the review of that case, and the strong intimation of what might be the ruling of the court in this cause, has induced a judgment in the -district court which is not…
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