Davis v. Whitney
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was originally brought by appel-lees George E. and J. L. Whitney, who were in the automobile business under the firm name and style of Whitney Auto Company, against C. J. Jackson to recover upon twelve negotiable promissory notes for the aggregate sum of $869.99. By an amended petition E. E, Davis and appellant A. A. Davis were made defendants. The amended petition alleges, in substance, that the notes sued on were executed by defendant Jackson in part payment of the purchase price of a Eordson tractor to be used upon a fig farm owned and- operated by Jackson and the defendants…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hill v. HoeldtkeTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- Thomas v. HammondTexas Supreme Court · 1877
- Pierce Fordyce Oil Ass'n v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Salter v. Edward Hines Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1898
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- Major Appliance Company, Inc., Alleged Bankrupt v. Hupp CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958