Legal Opinion

Dennis v. Sanger Bros.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 17, 1897PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of McLennan County. Tried below before Hon. W. H. Jenkins.

1Opinion of the Court

COLLARD, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought August 8, 1895, by appellees, Sanger Bros., a firm composed of Sam Sanger and others, against appellant, R. T. Dennis for, $457.69, paid out by Sanger Bros, for Dennis, according to an agreement hereafter mentioned.

The agreement was made under the following circumstances: October 1, 1888, G. C. Gibson, a merchant at Gatesville, Texas, executed a trust deed to C. C. Caskey, trustee, of his goods, and delivered possession, for the use of part of his creditors, preferring them, to-wit: Noyes & Fish for $2883.82, S. J. Mings for $6032.39, S. J.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hancock v. Tram Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Falls Land & Cattle Co. v. ChisholmTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Sherman v. CrosbyNew York Supreme Court · 1814
  4. Gaine v. AnnTexas Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. v. Hidalgo CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Locke v. WallingfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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