Gibson v. Singer Sewing MacH. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Bexar County Court; Geo. W. Huntress, Judge. Action by W. H. Gibson against the Singer Sewing Machine Company. On appeal from a judgment of a justice for plaintiff, there was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, J.
This suit originated in the justice’s court, where appellant sued appellee for $150 damages, alleged to have arisen from the conversion of a certain sewing machine. Appellee answered that it had sold the machine to appellant on time, under a contract that it should have the authority, in case of default in a monthly payment, to take possession of the machine and sell the same; that default had been made; that appellant owed $19 on the machine, and appel-lee had taken possession of it by virtue of the contract to hold until the payment of the balance due.
In the justice’s court, the cause was…
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