Legal Opinion

Keating Implement & Machine Co. v. Marshall Electric Light & Power Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1889No. 2823PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Appeal from Harrison. Tried below before Hon. John L. Sheppard. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Henry, Associate Justice.

The Westinghouse Electric Company filed its petition in the District Court against the Marshall Electric Light and Power Company, claiming a debt of about $5000 and a mechanic’s lien, charging that the defendant was insolvent and praying for a receiver.

A receiver was appointed, and the Keating Implement and Machine Company intervened.

The defendant is a corporation created under the general laws of this State. It erected a house on a lot purchased and owned by it in the city of Marshall. The house was finished about the 15th of April, 1888. The defendant purchased from…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hutchins v. MastersonTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  2. Sprague v. HainesTexas Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Hayek v. Western Steel CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. University Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Security Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Moore v. Carey Bros. Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  4. Warner Elevator Manufacturing Co. v. MaverickTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Continental Radio Co. v. Continental Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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