Legal Opinion

Holland v. Pierce-Fordyce Oil Ass'n

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 31, 1914No. 8027PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Taylor County Court; E. M. Overshiner, Judge. Action by Kirk D. Holland against the Pierce-Fordyce Oil Association, wMch counterclaimed. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtConner, C. J.

On April 1, 1912, by contract in writing, appellee agreed to sell and deliver to appellant “during a period of 12 months commencing April 1, 1912, 15,000 gallons, or such additional quantities of pennant gasoline or engine naphtha as the second party (appellant) may order for its own consumption, not exceeding, however, 25,000 gallons of engine naphtha at nine cents per gallon.” As the findings of the court show, appellant, who operated a line of autos for the transportation of passengers and freight, and who also supplied the retail trade of several towns in which he maintained garages, at…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gulf Refining Co. v. Pegues Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Farmersville Independent Gin Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Corsicana Compress Co. v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Texas Auto Supply Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Farmersville Independent Gin Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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