Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Wm. H. Swanson Film Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 14, 1918No. 876PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from District Court, El Paso County; Ballard Coldwell, J.udge. Action by the William H. Swanson Film Company against the Southwestern Amusement Company, in which W. L. Hamilton and another intervened. Verdict for plaintiff,. :and interveners bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.

On the 23d day of December, 1913, William H. Swanson, doing business as the Swanson Film Company, sued the Southwestern Amusement Company,, a corporation, for the sum of $662.22, due upon open account for furniture, moving picture supplies, etc. The allegation is that they were delivered by virtue of an agreement entered into between Ihe parties, as per itemized statement attached to the petition,

On the 6th day of January, 1914, the de-« fendant filed an answer (asserted in briefs but not in transcript) containing counterclaim for $19,000 damages for breach of contract, alleged that it was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lee v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Oswald v. GilesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Dawson v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stuckey v. Union Mortgage & Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Pace Corporation v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Moore v. KrenekCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926

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