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San Antonio Irrigation Co. v. Deutschmann

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1908No. 1743PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Bexar County. Deutschmann sued Bussell, Simmons, and the Irrigation Co., andr had judgment against the latter, which appealed, resulting in a modification and affirmance of the judgment. The Irrigation Co. thereupon obtained writ of error. The judgment was ordered reversed and the cause remanded on November 27, 1907, in an opinion of the court pronounced by Mr. Chief Justice Gaines.

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Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Bexar County. Deutschmann sued Bussell, Simmons, and the Irrigation Co., andr had judgment against the latter, which appealed, resulting in a modification and affirmance of the judgment. The Irrigation Co. thereupon obtained writ of error. The judgment was ordered reversed and the cause remanded on November 27, 1907, in an opinion of the court pronounced by Mr. Chief Justice Gaines. Plaintiff in error moved to substitute a rendition of judgment in its favor; and defendant in error moved for a rehearing. The latter…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Gaines

Selig Deutschmann brought this suit against R. H. Russell, J. A. Simmons, and the San Antonio Irrigation Company, to-recover for the appropriation and conversion of his interest in a certain franchise granted by the city of San' Antonio, which he claimed to be one-third. He recovered a judgment against the Irrigation Company for the value of his interest in the franchise, which judgment was by the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed in so far as it gave a judgment against the Irrigation Company, but reversed in so far as it gave a lien upon the company’s property for the payment of the judgment.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ennis v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Washer v. SmyerTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Hines v. Kansas City Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Bank of Commerce v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  4. McCarthy v. Texas Loan & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  5. Mason v. First Nat. Bank of Paint RockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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