Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Porter

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided June 16, 1920No. 134-3029PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Second Supreme Judicial District. Suit by C. T. Porter against J. W. Mitchell, receiver of the Commonwealth Bonding & Casualty Company, and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, the named defendant appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which affirmed (194 S. W. 981), and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSadder, P. J.

This case has presented many difficult questions arising on the pleadings and evidence, in view of propositions urged by the defendant in error in this court for the first time. To an understanding of the case, it is necessary to set out more extensively a statement of the pleadings and evidence than is contained in the opinion by the Court of Civil Appeals in 194 S. W. 981. In the opinion of the appellate court will be found the stock subscription contracts out of which this action grew. They are identical, except as to subscriber and shares for which subscription is contracted, with the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Washer v. SmyerTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Thompson v. First State Bank of AmarilloTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Mitchell v. PorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. General Bonding & Casualty Insurance v. MoseleyTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Thompson v. First State Bank of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Langdeau v. Burke Investment CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Bowles v. MitchellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  3. Joy v. GodchauxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  4. Smith v. Ideal Laundry Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Davis v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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