El Paso Electric Co. v. Sawyer

The record in this case is lengthy. The evidence in some respects technical and the facts more complicated than is usual in suits of this nature.

The briefs of counsel for the respective parties are models of clearness, brevity, accuracy, and sufficiency of statement. Excluding the assignment of error copied in the back, appellant’s brief covers 33 printed pages; appellee’s covers 8 typewritten pages. The brevity thereof has not in anywise detracted from the force and ability with which counsel have presented their respective. theories.

This opinion will be almost wholly confined to quotations…