Ben C. Jones & Co. v. Gammel-Statesman Pub. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; George Calhoun, Judge. Action by Ben C. Jones & Co. against the Gammel-Statesman Publishing Company and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
8224 Writ of error denied by Supreme Court.
Findings of Fact.(1) In 1901 Ben C. Jones Co., appellants herein, had a contract with the state of Texas to publish the current reports of the Supreme Court, the Court of Criminal Appeals, and the Courts of Civil Appeals. In that year H. P. N. Gammel obtained a like contract with the state, and also a contract to reprint the "old reports," by which was meant the Supreme Court Reports, up to and including volume 73. On October 31, 1901, Jones Co. surrendered their contract with the state, and entered into a written contract with the Gammel Book…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Wilson v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Ben C. Jones & Co. v. Gammel-Statesman Publishing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1907
- Appel v. ChildressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- Hamilton v. MenifeeTexas Supreme Court · 1854
- Adams v. BartellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Friedsam v. RoseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Gammel Statesman Pub. Co. v. JonesTexas Commission of Appeals · 1918
- Bruyere v. Liberty Nat. Bank of WacoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Hayes v. GroesbeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Ben C. Jones & Co. v. State Printing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920