Copeland v. Bennett

243 S.W.2d 264 (1951)

COPELAND

v.

BENNETT.

No. 4707.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

March 21, 1951.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1951.

H. O. Metcalfe, Marfa, Bill Holland, San Angelo, Whitaker, Turpin, Kerr, Smith & Brooks, Midland, for appellant.

Fred O. Senter, Jr., Marfa, Runge & Hardeman, San Angelo, for appellee.

McGILL, Justice.

This is the second time this appeal has been before this court for consideration. Our former opinion is reported in 232 S.W. 2d 765, and the opinion of the Supreme Court in 235 S.W.2d 605.

Appellee L. M. Bennett was plaintiff and appellant Joe W. Copeland was…