Legal Opinion

Brown v. Greenspun

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1917No. 1861PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from Titus County Court; Sam Porter, Judge. . Action by M. Greenspun against Jim Brown. To review a judgment by default for plaintiff, defendant brought error. The judgment was affirmed orally without considering the assignments, and defendant moves for rehearing.

1Opinion of the CourtWildson, C. J.

The writ was prosecuted from a judgment by default in favor of defendant in error against plaintiff in error for $232.59, as the balance due the former on an account for rent, based on a contract whereby he leased a store house in Mt. Pleasant to the latter. The trial was to the court without a jury. It did not appear that plaintiff in error excepted to the judgment when it was rendered, or that he complained of it in a motion for a new trial. The ground upon which he asked this court to reverse the judgment was that it was without the support of testimony. This court, being of the opinion…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cooper v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sid Westheimer Co. v. PinerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Ætna Accident & Liability Co. v. Trustees of First Christian Church of ParisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. American Law Book Co. v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. StocktonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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