P. J. Willis & Bro. v. Morris
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Anderson. Tried below before the Hon. F. A. Williams. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
Gaines, Associate Justice.
Appellees, Morris and Bagsdale, and. one B. V. Simpson, composing the firm of Morris, Bagsdale & Simpson, mechanics and machinists, and being the owners of the lots sued for in this action, erected thereon a house with machinery and tools for the manufacture of cotton gins, etc. At one time all of them worked in the factory; but about the month of January, 1883, having established a general mercantile business, Simpson took charge of this business and gave it his principal attention. Morris superintended the factory and worked in it; and Bagsdale traveled in the…
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