Legal Opinion

Thorndale Mercantile Co. v. Evens Lee

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 28, 1912PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Williamson County Court; Richard Critz, Judge. Action by the Phillip Carey Company against the Thorndale Mercantile Company, S. P. Evens, and L. M. Lee, with counterclaim by the Thorndale Mercantile Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Thorn-dale Mercantile Company appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

The Phillip Carey Company, a foreign corporation, brought this suit in the county court of Williamson county against Thorndale Mercantile Company, doing business in Milam county, and against S. F. Evens and L. M. Lee, both residents of Williamson county. In its original petition the plaintiff alleged that the Thorndale Mercantile Company entered into a contract with Evens Lee, by which the latter were to construct for the former a certain building at Thorndale in Milam county; that Evens Lee constructed the building, and the Thorndale Mercantile Company paid them the amount owing therefor…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Douglas v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. T. L. Oglesby's Sureties v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Grizzard v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hall v. CastleberryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  2. F. T. Ramsey Son v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Zavala Land & Water Co. v. TolbertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Carver Bros. v. MerrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Keeling Field v. Walter Connally Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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