Legal Opinion
Dallam County v. S. H. Supply Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 30, 1915No. 6756. [fn†]PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County; John M. Conley, Judge. Suit by the S. H. Supply Company against Dallam County, W. J. Miller, W. B. Slaughter, and others, with a cross-bill by Dallam County against defendants Miller and Slaughter. Judgment for plaintiff and Slaughter against Miller and Dallam County, and the County appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
On June 19, 1911, one W. J. Miller entered into a written contract with the commissioners’ court of Dallam county, Tex., appellant herein, as follows:
“The State of Texas, County of Dallam.
“This agreement made and entered into on this the 19th day of June, A. D. 1911, by and between the commissioners’ court of Dallam county, Texas, party of the first part, and W. J. Miller, party of the second part, witne^seth:
“(1) That, in consideration of the matters hereinafter set out, party of the second part agrees to construct a well 3,000 feet deep, subject to the provisions hereinafter set out, for…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Heffron v. PollardTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Sanger v. WarrenTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Stuart v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1856
- M. H. Lauchheimer & Sons v. CoopTexas Supreme Court · 1905
- Herndon v. BremondTexas Supreme Court · 1856
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Hodges v. Coke CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Reed v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Dial v. Crosby CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
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