Legal Opinion

Houston Packing Co. v. Griffith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 25, 1914PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Wilson County; F. G. Chambliss, Judge. Action by W. D. Griffith against the Houston Packing Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

Appellee and appellant, by its agent, M. D. Bennett, entered into a written contract, reading as follows: “San Antonio, Texas, January 18, 1909. Houston Packing Company, Houston, Texas. Dear Sirs: I have bought from Wm. Griffith, at Floresville, 200 steers that are now being fed on meal and hulls at Floresville; also 100 steers that are now being fed on corn on the McDaniel place, near Floresville; the time of delivery of these steers is to begin two cars on Feb. 1, and to be followed two cars each week until the cattle are all shipped out. We have also bought from Wm. Griffith 175 steers…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Claiborne v. TannerTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  3. Akin v. JeffersonTexas Supreme Court · 1885
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  5. Curlee v. RoganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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