Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Lancaster Bros.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 5, 1897PublishedCited by 12 opinions
Questions Certified from Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from County Court, Dallas County.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
The following question has been certified for our determination by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial District:
“In April, 1894, H. C. Travers, in the name of the Texas Box & Crate Factory, ordered a carload of lumber from Lancaster Bros., to be shipped from Marshall to Dallas, Texas, and delivered there free on board of cars to said Texas Box and Crate Factory at $12.50 per thousand feet. There was no such concern -as the Texas Box & Crate Factory in existence, and such name was used by Travers, who was insolvent, in making the order above stated,…
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