Brown v. Levy

KEY, Associate Justice.

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment sustaining certain exceptions and dismissing the plaintiff’s suit. Omitting formal parts, plaintiff’s petition reads as follows:

“That heretofore, on and prior to July 3, 1900, the plaintiff was and he now is a contractor and builder, engaged in the business of erecting buildings for persons in the State of Texas and elsewhere and in furnishing the material and builder’s supplies entering into the construction of such buildings. That on the - day of June, 1900, and prior to July 3, 1900, the defendant advertised the fact that he…