Legal Opinion

Day v. Van Horn Trading Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 12, 1916No. 5557PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Tom Green County; J. W. Timmins, Judge. Action by the Van Horn Trading Company against J. R. Day and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.

It appears from the evidence that in 1910 J. R. Day and Levi Anderson, as owners of the Plateau Valley Land Company, employed Geo. E. Darsey, a mechanic, to erect certain houses upon said town site, and to do other work in connection therewith. In pursuance of said employment Darsey erected the houses, as well as performed other services. Subsequent thereto he transferred his claim, therefor to the Van Horn Trading Company, and it brought this suit against Day and Anderson, as well as Geo. E. Darsey, to enforce the payment of such claim. Appellants Day and Anderson answered by general…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. International & Great Northern Railroad v. PapeTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Wright v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1848
  3. Lewis v. HattonTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Tarkinton v. C. E. Broussard & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Mayton v. T. & P. R. R. Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Warren v. Sigmond Rothschild Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. McCamant v. McCamantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Smith v. TippsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. McCamant v. McCamantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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