Steel By-Products Co. v. Vernon Cotton Oil Co.

Appellant, as plaintiff, filed this suit in the district court of Wilbarger county against appellee, as defendant, to recover damages for alleged breach of contract for the purchase by plaintiff from defendant of certain bales of grabbots and linters. Defendant specially excepted to the petition upon the ground that it pleaded a contract not in writing which was barred by the statute of limitations of two years, and the trial court sustained such exception and other special exceptions, and, the plaintiff declining to amend, the cause was dismissed. From this order of dismissal appeal has been…