Legal Opinion

Security Trust Co. of Houston v. Roberts

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided February 19, 1919No. 40-2694PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Sixth Supreme Judicial District. Suit by L. H. Roberts against R. E. Tra-bue, doing business under the name of the ^Carthage Ice & Light Company, and others. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (166 S. W. 12), and the Security Trust Company of Houston brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSadler, J.

L. H. Roberts brought this suit in the district court of Panola county to recover from R. ,E. Trabue, owner of 'and doing business under the name of the Carthage Ice & Light Company, to recover $853.88, being a balance owing under a contract of employment as a mill operator and laborer in said ice and light plant, and to foreclose a laborer’s lien against Trabue, the lee & Light Company, the Security Trust Company, Thos. D. Bonner, as receiver, and J. L. Norman, on certain machinery, house, and lot designated as the ice and light plant.

Roberts had been in the employ of Trabue, working at a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lippencott v. YorkTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Lane & Bodley Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1885
  3. Westinghouse Air Brake Co. v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  4. Cutcliff v. McAnallySupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  5. Flenniken v. LiscoeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. In Re BrannonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  3. City of Dallas v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  4. Waurika Oil Ass'n v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  5. Lunsford v. PearceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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