Legal Opinion

Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. Simons & McCarty

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 14, 1894No. 399PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In this case Chief Justice H. C. Fisher was disqualified. Associate Justice Key did not participate. Hon. L. J. Storey, Sr., was appointed special justice. The facts are given in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

L. J. STOREY, Sr., Special Judge.

Appellees brought this suit in the District Court of Williamson County, against W. E. Springall and the Missouri Pacific Railway Company, to recover the value of certain goods, wares, and merchandise sold and delivered by appellees to Springall, the contractor for the construction of the Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway, and to recover the amount of a certain time check executed by said Springall to one L. Thomas, November 20, 1886, and by him transferred and delivered to plaintiffs.

The case was tried before the court without the intervention of a jury, and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Collins & Douglas v. CooperTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Reynolds v. CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1884
  3. Wright v. DohertyTexas Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Sharp v. KnoxMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Gaither v. HanrickTexas Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. PendarCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  2. Cox v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897
  3. Desdemona Gasoline Co. of Texas v. GarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. C. E. Parks Grain Co. v. TownsendCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Kissell v. Pittsburg, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1916

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