Legal Opinion

Ball v. Beaty

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 19, 1917No. 5913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Menard County Court; J. D. Scruggs, Judge. Suit by E. B. Beaty against Thomas Ball and A. W. Ball.

1Opinion of the Court

Appellee sued appellants, Thomas Ball and A. W. Ball, in justice's court to recover $163.35, alleged to be due him as wages for labor rendered on the farm of appellants, Thos. Ball and A. W. Ball, and in caring for certain stock for them. He sought a foreclosure of a statutory laborer's lien on 253 acres of oats and 25 head of cattle. He impleaded J. W. Nixon and Lamar Wilkinson, on the ground that they had purchased some of the oats after he filed his lien. He obtained judgment in the justice's court, and upon appeal to the county court appellants filed a plea to the jurisdiction of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cotulla v. Thomas Goggan & Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Marshall v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  3. Texas & New Orleans Ry. Co. v. RuckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  4. Ferrell-Michael Abstract & Title Co. v. McCormacCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Bourcier v. EdmondsonTexas Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Continental Oil Co. v. P. P. G. IndustriesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Union Pacific Fuels, Inc. v. Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1995
  3. Southwestern Drug Corp. v. WebsterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. R. O. Kipp Co. v. AnglinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Kirby v. Travelers Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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