Legal Opinion

Stefka v. Hartman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1938No. 8733Published

1Opinion of the Court

BLAIR, Justice.

Appellants, J. T. Stefka, E. A. Stefka, Charles Stefka, and Mary A. Stefka, sued appellees, A. P. Hartman and his wife, Alma Hartman, for damages resulting from the alleged conversion of six bales-of cotton. A trial to the court without a jury resulted in judgment for Alma Hartman upon her plea of coverture; and for A. P. Hartman on his cross-action for $3-1.71, balance due the Hartmans for ginning the cotton, with instruction to A. P. Hartman to deliver to the Stefkas the warehouse receipt for the cotton upon their paying the $31.71 ginning charges. The judgment further…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Albright v. CorleyTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Rincon Inv. Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Dallas Development Co. v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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