Legal Opinion

Galveston Oil Co. v. Morton

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 27, 1888No. 2525PublishedCited by 55 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Stewart.

1Opinion of the Court

Maltbie, Presiding Judge.

The appellee, Digby B. Morton, wishing to see Desmond, an employe of the Galveston Oil Company, went to the office of the company and inquired for him. Some one in the office, whether an employe of appellant or noi does not appear, informed Morton that Desmond was in the oil room, and upon inquiring how he could get there was informed that he could go through the office or .through the street entrance, Arriving at the' oil room, appellee inquired again for Desmond# and was told that he had passed through five or ten minutes before, went in the direction that he was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bennett v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Carleton v. Franconia Iron & Steel Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  3. Pierce v. WhitcombSupreme Court of Vermont · 1875
  4. Sweeny v. Old Colony & Newport RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1865

3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Carlisle v. J. Weingarten, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Dobbins v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Benson v. Baltimore Traction Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  4. Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. BeaversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Burton Construction & Shipbuilding Co. v. BroussardTexas Supreme Court · 1954

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