Legal Opinion

Patten v. Hill County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 26, 1927No. 493. [fn*]PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGallagher, C. J.

This appeal is prosecuted by Nathan Patten, trustee of the bankrupt estate of W. S. Bibb, Jr., from a júdgment of the district court of Hill county denying him a recovery against Hill county and road district No. 7 thereof for an alleged balance of $7,620.62, which he claimed was due to the bankrupt as an unpaid balance on a road building contract. Hill county, on November 22, 1920, entered into a contract with Bibb & Hughes, a partnership composed of W. S. Bibb, Jr., the bankrupt herein, and Joe D. Hughes, for the improvement of a certain road in road district No. 7 of said county. The…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Thompson v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Cumberland Glass Manufacturing Co. v. De Witt & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. National Oil & Pipe Line Co. v. TeelTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Zartman v. First Nat. Bank of WaterlooSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Standard Acc. Ins. Co. v. Pennsylvania Car Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  2. Citizens' Nat. Bank of Abilene v. OverstreetCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Winter v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Gibson v. Central Nat. Bank of McKinneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  5. Parma v. First Nat. Bank of CameronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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