Southern Properties, Inc. v. Carpenter

This is a second appeal of this case, and, as an aid to the statement'in this case, we refer to the statement of the case made in' the former appeal (Tex. Civ. App.) 299 S. W. 440. A brief résumé of the facts on which the suit by Southern Properties, Inc., appellant, and the cross-action by H. Carpenter, appellee, were based, is here, given.

Previous to March 2, 1926, appellee had engaged in the business of selling ice in the city of Dallas; he operated this business by purchasing ice from wholesale dealers and selling it to the retail trade in the terrritory embracing the main business…