Legal Opinion

J. R. Torrey & Co. V.McClellan

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1897PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the County Court of Kaufman. Tried below before Hon. John Vesey.

1Opinion of the Court

FINLEY, Chief Justice.

Appellant, as plaintiff below, brought this suit against Thomas G. McClellan, Hiram K. Brooks, and George W. Loomis, under substantially the following allegations, to wit: Plaintiff is a mercantile firm doing business in the State of Massachusetts, and selling goods in Texas through their traveling salesmen. That one of their traveling salesmen, Frank J. Norvell, came to the St. George Hotel, at Dallas, Texas, as a guest, and brought his sample 'trunks with him. That the St. George Hotel was at this time a partnership, of which Benjamin F. Taylor and H. K. Brooks were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McCreary & Barlow v. GainesTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Kohn Bros. v. Washer & AugustTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Stott v. ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Wertheimer-Swarts Shoe Co. v. Hotel Stevens Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905

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