Legal Opinion

Duncan v. Smith Brothers Grain Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1924No. 3979PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Question certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Tarrant County. The Supreme Court having referred the question certified to the Commission of Appeals, Section A for its opinion thereon, here adopts same as its answer to the question.

1Opinion of the Court

MR. JUDGE BISHOP

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial Dis trict has certified the question as to whether it erred in affirming the judgment of the trial court as follows:

“On December 1, 1919, Bert K. Smith and J. A. Simmons, Jr., partners doing a grain and elevator business under the firm name of Smith Bros. Grain Company, filed suit in the county court of Tarrant County against the Texas Grain & Hay Company, alleged to be a corporation domiciled at' Waco, McLennan County, Texas. The suit was for breach of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Frank v. TatumTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Brown v. ClippingerTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Abilene Independent Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Glasscock v. PriceTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Hamblin v. KnightTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. v. Texas Oil Clearing HouseTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  2. Reynolds v. Volunteer State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Stewart v. ByrneTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  4. Ferguson v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Brannen v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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