Smith v. Mosely
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Marion. Tried below before Hon. John L. Sheppard. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Henry, Associate Justice.
The County of Marion made with John T. Smith a contract in writing, by which Smith was employed to sectionize the school lands belonging to the county, and after they were classified and valued by the Commissioners Court of said county he was authorized to sell them at the value fixed upon them by the county.
When sales were made they Avere to be reported by Smith to the Commissioners Court for its approval before being completed.
This suit grew out of a sale of nineteen sections made and reported to the Commissioners Court by Smith for a price one thousand dollars less…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McFadin v. MacGrealTexas Supreme Court · 1860
- Heard v. LockettTexas Supreme Court · 1857
- de la Garza v. Bexar CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1868
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- Nussbaum v. Trinity & Brazos Valley Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912
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