Legal Opinion
Seagraves v. Wallace
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 20, 1934No. 6813PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
In this suit at law the plaintiff, Wallace, sought by virtue of a contract whieh he made with Seagraves to recover the purchase price of 2,946% shares of stock in Corpus Christi Gas Company and also the loss in market value of the bonds of the company due to a breach by Seagraves of certain promises in the contract touching the bonds. On the first trial Wallace recovered $56,673 as the balance of the price of the stock, hut was adjudged to have no case touching the bonds. On appeal to this court, the judgment was affirmed so far as the stock was concerned, but reversed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Higgins v. California Prune & Apricot Grower, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
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