Legal Opinion

Higdon v. Shelton Motor Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1941No. 7775PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alexander

The material question to be determined in this case is whether the plaintiff’s petition was subject to a general demurrer. The material part of the petition is as follows:

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“That the defendant employed plaintiff to work for defendant as a salesman, the contract beginning January 24, 1938, and continuing to September 3, 1938, at which time the contract was terminated by the defendant; that plaintiff was employed as a salesman with the agreement that the defendant would guarantee to plaintiff a salary of as much as $150.00 per month. Defendant paid plaintiff a commission on the cars sold, and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sanderson v. SandersonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Morton v. Burton-Lingo Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Garza v. KenedyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  4. Mansell v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Walters v. Great Nat. Life Ins. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Odom v. PinkstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  2. Kelley v. First National Bank of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. SmithKline Beecham Corp. v. DoeTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. SmithKline Beecham Corp. v. DoeTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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