Thornton v. Daniel
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from El Paso County Court; W. D. Howe, Special Judge. Action by A. L. Thornton and wife against R. L. Daniel and others. Judgment for defendants on a directed verdict, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWalthall, J.
Appellants, A. L. Thornton and wife, brought this suit in the justice court, and by appeal it was tried in the county court at law, to recover of appellees, R. L. Daniel, E. L. Peyton, and John M. Wyatt, for goods destroyed by fire, and alleged that R. L. Daniel was engaged in the private warehouse business in El Paso, and that, as such warehouseman, he received from appellants for storage in his warehouse for hire certain household goods, described, stating their values. Appellants allege two separate and distinct deliveries of the goods to Daniel, one on March 20, 1912, and one in February,…
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