Legal Opinion

Breck v. Coffield

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 14, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error from the District Court of Travis County. Tried below before Hon. George Calhoun.

1Opinion of the Court

KEY, Associate Justice.

—C. H.Coffield instituted this suit against the Austin Ice & Bottling Company, J. P. Hamer and Mrs. Etta M. Breck, seeking to recover the amount due on a promissory note. When the case was called for trial the plaintiff dismissed as to the Austin Ice & Bottling Company, and the other defendants having failed to an swer, took a judgment by default against them. Mrs. Breck has brought the case to this court by writ of error, and asks a reversal of the judgment upon several assignments of error.

We sustain the third, fourth and sixth assignments of error, which assert that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Smith v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Denby Motor Truck Co. v. MearsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Kansas City, M. & O. Ry. Co. of Texas v. WorshamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Taylor v. GossettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. BogyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Orange N.W. R. Co. v. TatumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924

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