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Leyner Engineering Works v. Kempner

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Texas

Decided July 3, 1908No. 2,029PublishedCited by 6 opinions

At Law. On demurrer and special exceptions to petition.

1Opinion of the Court

BURNS, District Judge.

A Colorado corporation brings this action against defendant, a citizen of Texas, and seeks to recover $13,-*606000, evidenced by five promissory notes, upon the ground that said defendant was a stockholder in the Taylor-Moore Construction Company, a Texas corporation of which the plaintiff is a creditor in the above sum. Petitioner alleges: That said construction company entered into a contract with the United States, ■ by which it engaged to build the Gunnison Tunnel in the state of Colorado; that while so engaged the plaintiff extended its credit for machinery and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Huntington v. AttrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Pollard v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Fourth Nat. Bank of NY v. FrancklynSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Glenn v. LiggettSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Daury v. FerraroSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  2. Tyler v. Dane CountyDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1923
  3. Great Western Machinery Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
  4. Bolland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
  5. Jackson v. JoynerUtah Supreme Court · 1961

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