Legal Opinion
Southwest Craft Center v. Heilner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 18, 1984No. 16889PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ESQUIVEL, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding money damages in a bailment case to the bailor and indemnification to the bailee from his landlord. We affirm.
Plaintiff, Beatriz Heilner, sued defendant, Arnold Hyman, on an oral agreement of consignment. Heilner had delivered certain loose gemstones to Hyman for him to find a buyer for them, and upon sale, receive a commission. Sometime after the delivery, but before Hyman could sell them, and while they were in his legal possession, Hyman’s studio at the Southwest Craft Center was burglarized. The burglars took the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- North East Independent School District v. AldridgeTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Dickerson v. ColgroveSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Wheeler v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Doyle v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
- Dickerson v. DeBarbieris, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
- Wyler Industrial Works, Inc. v. Garcia, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
- Geosearch, Inc. v. Howell Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Salas v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Services, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2002
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