Legal Opinion

Walker v. Alexander

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1919No. 8962PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Jones County Court; J. F. Lindsey, Judge. Suit by F. I. Walker and others against W. J. Alexander. From a judgment sustaining defendant’s plea of privilege, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court sustaining defendant's plea of privilege to be sued in the county of his residence. Plaintiffs filed suit in the justice court, as shown by the citation, to recover against defendant the sum of $100, alleged to be due in the way of a commission for procuring a purchaser for the sale of land belonging to defendant, and which had been placed in their hands for sale. Plaintiffs alleged the agreement on the part of defendant to pay plaintiffs for their services the specified amount of $100. In the judgment in the justice court it is stated…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Cox v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Spence v. FenchlerTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Houston & T. C. R'y Co. v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Tynberg v. Isaac & CohenTexas Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kirkpatrick v. Great American Ins.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. United States v. Paddock. In Re Globe Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
  3. Felton v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Weitzel v. Brown-Neil CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1957
  5. Fears v. FishCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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