Cooksey v. Jordan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Navarro County; H. B. Davis, Judge. Action by J. B. Cooksey against J. G. Jordan and another. Prom the judgment, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Pact.
JENKINS, J.
J. G. Jordan was indebted, to J. B. Cooksey in the sum of $5,000, for which Cooksey held Jordan’s note, secured by a vendor’s lien on certain lands. Jordan paid $2,000 of the debt. Jordan was the owner of some bottling works in Corsicana, which were exempt from forced sale. Cook-sey and Jordan entered into a written agreement, whereby W. M. Huggins, a land agent in Corsicana, was authorized to sell the bottling works for the sum of $5,500, and, in the event he did so, he was to have 10 per cent, commission for making said sale, and was to pay Cooksey from the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ablowich v. Greenville Natl. Bank.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
- Eckford v. KnoxTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Chambers & Thigpen v. CannonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Logan v. Texas Building & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
3Cited by7 opinions
- Gulf Pipe Line Co. v. NearenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1940
- Gulf Pipe Line Co. v. NearenTexas Supreme Court · 1940
- Cooksey v. JordanTexas Supreme Court · 1912
- City of Dallas v. RutledgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Gulf States Telephone Co. v. EvettsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
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