Copland v. Friedman

GRAVES, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the County Court at Law of Harris County, sitting without a jury, denying the appellant, Lester Copland, any recovery against appellee, William Friedman, in the former’s suit against the latter, for the sum of $850 damages, claimed by the appellant to have resulted to him from the appel-lee’s failure to live up to a written contract, dated November 23, 1943, whereby the appellee, in addition to the business at 804-½ Preston Avenue in Houston, known as “Ray’s Exchange”, had further agreed to sell, transfer, and deliver to United Retail Stores,…