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Scharbauer v. Lampasas County

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1921No. 240-3430PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Consolidated actions by Lampasas County against the Héss & Skinner Engineering Company and others, wherein certain parties intervened, and John Scharbauer and others were made parties defendant.

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Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Consolidated actions by Lampasas County against the Héss & Skinner Engineering Company and others, wherein certain parties intervened, and John Scharbauer and others were made parties defendant. Judgment for plaintiff against.John Scharbauer and certain other defendants was by the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed in part and reversed and rendered in part (214 S. W. 468), and John Scharbauer and others bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, P. J.

Lampasas county, in one cause, sued the Hess & Skinner Engineering Company as principal and the Commonwealth Bonding & Casualty Insurance Company as surety, upon a bridge building contract; and, in another, sued the sheriff of the county and the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company, to determine the right to certain bridge materials. The two causes were consolidated. Parties not necessary to be named intervened asserting claims as materialmen and laborers.

Pending the suit, J. W. Mitchell was appointed receiver of the bonding company by one of the district courts of Fort Worth, and the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Demarest v. . FlackNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  2. Snider's Sons' Co. v. TroySupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  3. Land Grant Railway & Trust Co. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1870
  4. American Salt Co. v. HeidenheimerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Taylor v. A. G. Branham & Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1895

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sayers v. Navillus Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Shirley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Sigler v. Realty Bond & Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Wilkinson v. WalkerDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1923

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