Fink v. Brown
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County; P. ft. Price, Judge. Action by H. E. Brown against W. W. Fink and others to recover for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit by Brown against Fink Smith, a copartnership, and the El Paso Ice Refrigerator Company, a corporation, to recover damages arising from personal injury. Recovery against said corporation was sought upon the theory that it was a partner of Fink Smith.
On March 4, 1910, the defendants entered into a written contract between themselves, whereby said corporation leased to Fink Smith an ice manufactory for a period of three years at an annual rental of $10,000 to be paid by the lessees, who also agreed to pay the corporate franchise tax and one-half the state and county taxes. The…
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