Legal Opinion

Mann Electric Co. v. Phillips

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 1, 1949No. 12565PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Under an oral contract with John Schalker, appellant removed old, and installed new, electrical equipment and wiring in a rendering plant owned by bankrupts, John Schalker and wife, E. S. Schalker, d/b/a Houston Rendering Company.

Alleging that it had not been paid therefor, appellant at first sought to reclaim the property, but later, by amendment, filed claim for the amount due as a secured claim under Art. 16, Sec. 37 of the Texas Constitution, Vernon’s Ann.St., giving a lien for the value of the labor done on, and material' furnished to, the building.

The trustee…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strang v. PrayTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Brick & Tile, Inc. v. ParkerTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Levin v. JeffersTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Bank of Washington v. MooreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  5. Hill v. PraetoriansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Aerojet-General Shipyards, Inc., a Corporation, and the Home Indemnity Company, a Corporation v. William M. O'keeffe, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Aerojet-General Shipyards, Inc., a Corporation, and the Home Indemnity Company, a Corporation v. William M. O'keeffe, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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