Legal Opinion

Carver Bros. v. Merrett

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 26, 1913PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Titus County; P. A. Turner, Judge. Action by John Merrett against Carver Bros, and the Merchants’ & Planters’ National Bank of Mt. Pleasant. Judgment for plaintiff Merrett and for the bank against Carver Bros., and they appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

On March 5, 1912, the appellees filed this suit against the appellants, Carver Bros., a partnership firm consisting of W. I. Carver, Walter Carver, and Jack Carver, and against the Merchants' Planters' National Bank of Mt. Pleasant, seeking a judgment for the sum of $1,773.39 claimed to be due for money loaned or advanced to Carver Bros. by the bank. The petition alleged that in September, 1911, a contract was entered into between Carver Bros. and the bank, by which the latter agreed to pay for cotton purchased by Carver Bros. with tickets attached, and that Carver Bros. agreed to repay such…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hogan v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Tex. & Pac. R'y Co. v. HardinTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. F. T. Ramsey Son v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Thorndale Mercantile Co. v. Evens LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. WoolumTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hall v. CastleberryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. Oilmen's Reciprocal Ass'n v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Zavala Land & Water Co. v. TolbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Kelly v. National Bank of DenisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Keeling Field v. Walter Connally Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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