Legal Opinion

Chillicothe Land Co. v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 24, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from Hardeman County Court; W. S. Bannister, Judge. Action by the Chillicothe Land Company against J. C. Ward, in which defendant in-terpleaded C. L. Lloyd. From a judgment for Lloyd on an appeal to the county court from a judgment of a justice’s court, plaintiffs bring writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

Plaintiffs in error, the Chilli-cothe Land Company, a partnership composed of T. W. Carr and P. L. Hammett, real estate brokers, instituted this suit in a justice court of Hardeman county, Tex., against the defendant, J. C. Ward, to recover $190, alleged to be due them as commissions for the sale of a certain farm belonging to defendant. Defendant, by interplea and process issued thereon, made C. L. Lloyd, another broker, who was claiming the commissions for the said sale, a party to the suit. A trial before the jury in the justice court resulted in a verdict and judgment for C. L. Lloyd in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Harter v. CurryTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. Red Cross Stock FarmTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. C. E. Slayton & Co. v. HorseyTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co. v. SwanTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Hall Music Co. v. Hall and RiddellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wilson v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  2. Dupree v. MasseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  3. Synco v. PruittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Zwernemann v. LovingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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