Von Harten & Clark, Inc. v. Nevels
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Lynn County; W. R. Spencer, Judge. Shit by Von Harten & Clark, Inc., against W. D. Nevels and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
Appellant, Von Harten & Clark, Inc., as plaintiff, brought suit against W. D. Nevels, G. E. Lockhart, and W.' B. Slaton for damage on alleged breach of contract of sale for one hundred bales of cotton. It is alleged on the 25th day of September, 1919, the appellees, through W. B. Slaton, sold to G. E. Maedgen, who assigned the contract to appellant. The contract was negotiated over'the telephone and later confirmed by letter. The confirmation letters state the contract as follows:
“This will serve to confirm purchase from you by telephone one hundred hales of cotton at $.31, basis middling, f.…
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