Walter Box Co. v. Blackburn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Williamson County Court; Richard Critz, Judge. Action by the Walter Box Company against W. D. Blackburn and others in which defendant named and another sued for judgment over against the Hoch Hardware Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff for a lesser amount than claimed, it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was brought by appellant against Wm. D. and Nathaniel T. Blackburn, as independent executors of the estate of Annie L. Blackburn, deceased, to recover damages in the sum of $957 on account of a breach of a rental contract, alleging that they had entered into a written contract with said parties, whereby they leased to it for a period of one year, beginning May 1, 1911, a certain storehouse for the purposes of conducting a mercantile business in the city of Taylor, and that possession was withheld from it of said building from the 1st of May, 1911, to the 6th day of July, 1911,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Wakeman v. Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Senter v. De BernalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
- American Const. Co. v. CaswellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Moody v. MillerOregon Supreme Court · 1893
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- Allbritton v. Mading's Drug Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940
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