Legal Opinion

Denton v. Holbert

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 16, 1916No. 5582. [fn*]PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; S. G. Tayloe, Judge. Action by J. V. Holbert against G. Denton. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This is a suit by J. V. Holbert against G. Denton, upon a written contract, to recover commissions for the sale of lands belonging to Denton situated in Dimmit county, Tex., the amount sued for being $1,360 and upon a trial before the court judgment was rendered for the full amount sued for. The contract appears in the findings of fact filed by the trial court, as follows:

"(1) That heretofore, to wit, on or about the 135th day of October, 1908, the defendant was the owner of and offering for sale about 32,000 acres of land situated in Dimmit county, Tex., and was himself and through agents…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. ChamblissTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Cotton v. RandTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Ascarete v. PfaffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  4. Kirk v. Brazos CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Peacock v. ColtraneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. James Myers & Associates Inc. v. National Development Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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