Legal Opinion

Stokes v. Waller

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 18, 1921No. 1771PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Wichita County Court; J. P. Jones, Judge. Suit by W. A. Waller and another against J. B. Stokes and another. Prom judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.

W. A. Waller and H. C. Evins brought this suit against J. B. Stokes and A. L. Lane to recover the sum of $1,000, paid by the plaintiffs to J. B. Stokes, on an execu-tory contract of sale of real estate made between Stokes and Waller and Evins, on allegations that the said Stokes had failed to comply with his part of the contract and that plaintiffs were entitled to have their payment refunded. Plaintiffs obtained judgment on a verdict rendered on a peremptory instruction in' their favor.

[1] In the following statement we do not refer to conflicting evidence offered by ap-pellees, since that is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Runnells v. PruittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Clark v. HutzlerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
  3. Keitel v. ZimmermannNew York Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Long v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. O'Meara v. SaundersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Webb v. Consolidated Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939

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