Legal Opinion

Standard Inv. Co. v. Dowdy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 3, 1938No. 12768PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, Standard Investment Company, filed this suit in the District Court of Henderson County, seeking to restrain appellee, J. V. Dowdy, from prosecuting to judgment six certain suits pending in the justice court of precinct No. 1 of said county, and from filing and prosecuting many other threatened suits arising from a common source and governed by the same legal rules and virtually the same evidence; and to compel appellee to prosecute all such claims in one suit in a court of competent jurisdiction.

On hearing, the injunction was denied, the court assigning as grounds thereof "that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. DoweTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Childress Oil Co. v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Pearlstone Mill & Elevator Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Castro v. John W. Whitlock & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1855
  5. Davis v. HaganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rice v. Pinney, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2001
  2. Goggins v. LeoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Repka v. American National InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Raymond Thibodeau v. Dodeka, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2014
  5. Commonwealth Casualty & Ins. Co. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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