Legal Opinion

Sonnenberg v. Ernst

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 1921No. 8072PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Austin County Court; W. I. Hill, Judge. ' Action by Otto Sonnenberg against A. 0. Ernst. From a judgment of dismissal, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.

This suit was brought by appellant, Otto Sonnenberg, against appellee, A. C. Ernst, to recover the sum of $450 as liquidated damages, which appellant alleged accrued by reason of the breach by appellee of a certain contract entered into between the parties.

[1] Appellant, in his petition in the trial court, alleged substantially that appellee had, on the 28th day of June, 1920, entered into a contract with appellant by the terms of which he agreed and obligated himself to sell and convey to appellant a certain 23 acres of land situated in Austin county, Tex., for a consideration of $1450; that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mather v. ScolesIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Graham v. KesselerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Patterson v. CunninghamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1835

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Duradril, L.L.C. v. Dynomax Drilling Tools, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  2. Hill v. AldrichCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  3. Jarrell v. Mortgage Bond Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Fluhman v. MatthewsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Houston, E. & W. T. Ry. Co. v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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