Legal Opinion

Obets Harris v. Speed

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 10, 1919No. 998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Presidio County; Joseph Jones, Judge. Action by Obets & Harris against R. E. Speed. From order dissolving temporary injunction, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

Appellee, Speed, by written contract leased to appellants Obets and Harris an irrigated farm for five years from January 1, 1918. To cover the rental appellants gave five notes, payable, respectively, on January 1, 1919, 1920,1921, 1922, and 1923. It was provided that the lease should become void upon failure to pay any of the notes as they matured. Speed agreed to complete the clearing of a portion of the land, to put in two headgates in the main ditch, and to furnish all’ necessary water to irrigate the land for farming. Appellants agreed to complete the clearing of the remainder of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sumner v. CrawfordTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Jeff Chaison Townsite Co. v. McFaddin, Wiess & Kyle Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Blue Grass Traction Co. v. InglesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  4. Creamery Dairy Co. v. Electric Park Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bellows v. EricsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  2. Morgan v. SmartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Texas Pipe Line Co. v. Burton Drilling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Hill v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Hightower v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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