James v. Doss
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Donley County Court; J. C. Killough, Judge. Action by W. M. and A. S. Doss against W. H. James and another with plea in reconvention by defendant James. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
I-IÚFF, C. J.
The appellees, W. M. and A. S. Doss, sued appellants, W. H. James and Luther Skelton, for two korses, one delivery-wagon, and a set of double harness. The appellants answered at length and appellees replied by supplemental petition at length. The property belongs to the appellees, if it did not pass by a certain contract of sale, and a bill of sale to the appellant James, of a certain grocery business and the furniture and fixtures of the office and store.
At the end of the testimony the trial court instructed the jury that the property sued for did not pass under the contract of…
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