Oppenheimer v. Triple-State Natural Gas & Oil Co.

Sanders, President:

This is an action brought before a justice of the peace, which was appealed to the circuit court, and upon the trial of the case there the jury were instructed to find for the defendant, and to the judgment rendered upon the verdict the plaintiff applied for and obtained a writ of error from one of the judges of this Court.

The plaintiff claims that he had a contract with the defendant company, whereby it agreed to furnish him gas for lighting and fuel purposes, at a stipulated price, to be paid for monthly, and that for the month of July, 1905, he did pay for the same, but…