Legal Opinion

Joy v. Godchaux

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 7, 1929No. 8466PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENYON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is the receiver of the Tel-Tex Company, a Texas corporation. The controversy here involves two notes, one for $4,000 and one for $6,000, given by appellee to the Tel-Tex Company in payment for shares of stock in said company. The notes were made in Texas and payable there. Appellee’s contention is that the notes are void under the Constitution and laws of Texas, and further that they were given- without consideration. A written stipulation was entered of record in the trial court waiving a jury, and the case was tried to the court, which held that the Tel-Tex…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Sanger v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Daniels v. TearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Webster v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Camden v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Anglo-American Land, Mortgage & Agency Co. v. LombardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. GODOY ETC. v. Hawaii CountyHawaii Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Flora L. Champion, Individually and as Independent of the Estate of Frank Champion, Deceased v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. McCarty v. LangdeauCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. DENNISTON & CO., INC. v. JacksonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  5. Bell, SEC. of Banking v. AubelSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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