Booker v. Coulter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tom Green County; J. W. Timmins, Judge. Action by J. D. Coulter against S. W. Booker. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.
Appellee recovered a judgment for $1,000 against appellant, the amount paid by him for stock in the Booker-Jones Oil Company, which he alleged he was induced to purchase by the fraudulent representations of appellant. Appellant assigns error on the action of the court in overruling his motion for a new trial, first, because he was not represented on said trial by any attorney; and, second, because he was not present at said trial.
The facts show: That appellant had formerly resided at San Angelo, Tom Green county, Tex., but that at the time of the trial he was a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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