Barnes v. Central Bank & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by O. H. Barnes and another against the Central Bank & Trust Company and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
This is an action on a written contract by O. H. Barnes and O. B. Mol-ing, appellants, against the Central Bank & Trust Company, incorporated, F. E. Pye, E. R. Johnson, Ned Gill, and Richard Rodgers to recover from the Central Bank & Trust Company and from Pye and Johnson one-half of the net profits accruing on the purchase and sale of certain real estate. The case was tried before a jury, and upon the conclusion of plaintiffs’ evidence defend ants requested an instructed verdict in their favor, which was granted by the court, and verdict and judgment returned and rendered accordingly.
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