Legal Opinion

Jones v. National Cotton Oil Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 9, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

• Appeal from the District Court of Bowie. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Talbot.

1Opinion of the Court

RAINEY, -Chief Justice.

Appellant sued to recover of appellee damages for the alleged breach of an oral contract by the terms of which appellee was to deliver to appellant cotton seed hulls and meal at a specified price. The defendant plead the law of Arkansas, under the provisions of which no recovery could be had in that State. A trial was had before the court without a jury and judgment rendered for defendant.

Conclusions of Fact.—The conclusions of fact of the trial court are supported by the evidence and same are adopted by this court. They are as follows:

"1. I find that the plaintiff and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pritchard v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Scudder v. Union National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Hawkins v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. W. A. Ryan & Co. v. M., K. & T. R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Seale v. Major Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Lindsay v. CollingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Houston, E. & W. T. Ry. Co. v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Lindsay v. CollingsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Southern Coast Corp. v. Sinclair Refining Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1948

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