Maddox Motor Co. v. Ford Motor Co.

This suit was filed in the district court of Camp county by F. W. Maddox and J. H. Mitchell, who did business under the firm name of Maddox Motor Company, against the Ford Motor Company, a corporation, to recover damages for the breach of an alleged oral automobile sales contract. Trial in the district court resulted in a judgment for Maddox Motor Company for $23,500 damages. The Ford Motor Company appealed from this judgment to the Court of Civil Appeals at Texarkana, which court reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded the cause for a new trial. 3 S.W.(2d) 911. The case is now…