Legal Opinion
Morgan v. Harper
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided January 11, 1922No. 269-3495PublishedCited by 15 opinions
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Fifth Supreme Judicial District. Suit by R. Morgan against J. W. Harper. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (219 S. W. 888), affirming a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, J..
We adopt the statement of the ease made by plaintiff in error, as follows:
“This suit was instituted by R. Morgan, appellant, against J. W. Harper, appellee, in the district court of Hill county for the specific performance of a written contract to convey 132 acres of land.
“The appellant alleged, in- substance, that the appellee was the owner of the tract of land described in the petition, containing 132 acres, more or less, and that he desired to sell the land, and listed it for sale with H. H. Simmons, of Hillsboro, Tex., as his exclusive agent, at $125 per acre, with a cash…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dorn v. DunhamTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Robson v. OsbornTexas Supreme Court · 1855
- Morgan v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
3Cited by15 opinions
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- Ford Motor Co. v. Maddox Motor Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
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