Masterson v. Harris

The certificate of the honorable Court of Civil Appeals is as follows:

“This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Galveston County, now pending in this court. There are involved in the appeal novel questions upon which we can find no authority in this State or elsewhere, and as to which we are unable to arrive at a satisfactory conclusion. As a decision of these questions will, in our opinion, practically settle the case, we have concluded that it presents a proper case to be certified to the Supreme Court, where they can be finally determined.

“Stated as briefly as possible,…