Legal Opinion

Davis v. Tate

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 6, 1922No. 8675PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarded for damages claimed by reason of a breach of contract.

Appellee sold appellant an automobile. The consideration agreed upon was $2,000 cash and the conveyance of a tract of land in Harris county, Tex., consisting of 20 acres. At the time the agreement was made, or soon thereafter, Davis paid Tate $2,000, cash and the latter wrote and delivered to the former the following instrument:

“Dallas, Texas. 3/18/1918.
“Received of Percy Davis, by Sidney A. Stem-mons, agent, $100.00 as part purchase on Stearns-Knight 4 cylinder sedan automobile.
“I agree to sell…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Moore v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Liberman v. BeckwithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1906
  3. Adkins v. GillespieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. City of Great Falls v. TheisU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Atlas Torpedo Co. v. United States Torpedo Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Fry v. AhrensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. People's State Bank of Tyler v. Monsey Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  4. Stanley v. EllingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Atlas Torpedo Co. v. United States Torpedo Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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