Legal Opinion
Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. King
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 9, 1940No. 3642PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COMBS, Justice.
This is a suit for damage for breach of a written contract wherein plaintiff (appel-lee here) alleges that defendant (appellant here) employed him to load all logs to be shipped to it and another concern at Diboll where its sawmill is located. The case has been to this court once before on a plea of privilege and it was reversed and remanded for a retrial of that issue. See Southern Pine Lumber Company v. King, 130 S.W.2d 942. The contract sued on was as follows:
“August 15, 1937.
“Shepherd, Texas
“Mr. D. C. King
“Shepherd, Texas
“In consideration of you purchasing and maintaining…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Stillman v. HirschTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Bank of British North America v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Morgan v. American Central InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
- Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
3Cited by2 opinions
- Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Associated Indemnity Corp. v. Insurors Indemnity & Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1941