Ammann v. St. Joe Paper Co.

POPE, Justice.

St. Joe Paper Co., a Florida corporation, sued Jack Ammann, d/b/a Chimney’s Ranch, and recovered judgment for $1,-832.11, interest and attorney’s fees. The defenses were that the paper company did not have a permit to transact business in Texas, and that the defendant did not authorize the purchases.

The suit was for an unpaid account for turkey boxes which the paper company claimed defendant ordered and did not pay for. The order was taken in June, 1957, and the paper company delivered the boxes in three shipments during June and July. To meet defendant’s objection that it did…