Watkins v. Junker
Texas Supreme Court
Ebbob to Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, iu an appeal from Jefferson County. The suit was brought by Watkins against Junker," who reconvened for damages. In the first trial both plaintiff’s claim and the reconvention were disallowed and plaintiff appealed and secured a reversal. (19 S. W. Bep., 391.) There was a second trial and judgment, which was reversed, on appeal by plaintiff. (4 Texas Civ.
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Ebbob to Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, iu an appeal from Jefferson County. The suit was brought by Watkins against Junker," who reconvened for damages. In the first trial both plaintiff’s claim and the reconvention were disallowed and plaintiff appealed and secured a reversal. (19 S. W. Bep., 391.) There was a second trial and judgment, which was reversed, on appeal by plaintiff. (4 Texas Civ. App., 629.) From a third judgment, in which defendant recovered damages in reconvention in excess •of the amount of plaintiff’s claim, the latter appealed, and, on affirmance of the judgment…
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
Watkins sued Junker to recover a demand for $620.98, alleged to be due for the services and the rental of certain boats. Junker pleaded in reconvention for damages resulting from a failure to furnish certain dredge boats under a contract between the parties.
There have been several trials of the case, and once it was appealed to the Supreme Court before the organization of the Courts of Civil Appeals, and by the Supreme Court reversed; after which it was again tried and appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which reversed the case again. Upon the third trial the…
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