Kempner v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Galveston County. Tried below . before Hon. Robert G. Street.
1Opinion of the Court
REESE, Associate Justice.
In this case Hans Thompson sues Eliza Kempner and I. H. Kempner for damages for conversion of 22 bales of cotton.
Hpon trial with a jury the trial court instructed a verdict for plaintiff for the amount which Kempner, a factor and commission, merchant, had received for the cotton on sale thereof, less a certain agreed credit. From the judgment the ‘defendants appeal.
The undisputed evidence discloses the following facts: On November 8 and 9, 1901, Burke & Buelow, merchants doing business at Beeville, Texas, were indebted to Eliza Kempner, doing business in the name oí…
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