Hulsey v. Smith

This suit was instituted in the .district court of Dallas county, Tex., by B. B. Hulsey et al. against E. M. Smith et al. The original petition was filed on April 3, 1924. • On June 23, 1927, the plaintiffs filed a first amended petition, and on September 26, 1927, a second amended petition. The case was finally tried with a jury on the second amended petition and certain trial amendments.

At the conclusion of the evidence, the court instructed a verdict for the defendants, and judgment was entered accordingly. Plaintiffs duly appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals at Dallas, but the case was…