J. R. Watkins Co. v. McMullan
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtBaugh, J.
Appellant sued Fred MIcMul-lan as principal, and the other appellees as sureties, to recover certain sums due for goods sold to MeMullan under a written contract. Appellees demurred to appellant’s petition, on the ground that same showed upon its face that the contract sued upon was in violation of the anti-trust láws of Texas and void. The trial court sustained the demurrer and dismissed the suit; hence this appeal.
The appellant is a foreign corporation, domiciled in Minnesota. The appellees are citizens of Texas. The contract recited that it was entered into in the state of Minnesota, but…
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