Legal Opinion

Middlebrook Bros. v. Zapp

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1889No. 2602PublishedCited by 43 opinions

Appeal from Fayette. Tried below before Hon. H. Teichmueller.

1Opinion of the Court

Henry, Associate Justice.—

The record in this case discloses that in the year 1885 I. Middlebrook, B. O. Middlebrook, and Mrs. Julia Meyer, then and now the wife of C. W. Meyer, entered into a written agreement of partnership to buy and sell merchandise, in the town of Ellinger, in this State, under the firm name of Middlebrook Bros.

Mrs. Meyer contributed one-half of the capital originally invested by the firm and was to have one-half of the profits. The Middlebrooks were to have the other half. The business was conducted by C. W. Meyer, the husband of Julia Meyer, as an employed clerk or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Salinas v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Epperson v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Smith v. BaileyTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Stachely v. PeirceTexas Supreme Court · 1866
  5. Edrington v. NewlandTexas Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. MitchellTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Walker-Smith Co. v. CokerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Hardee, Sheriff v. VincentTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Houston Gas & Fuel Co. v. SpradlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Yellow Cab & Baggage Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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