Brown v. Neyland

This suit was originally filed in the District Court of Nueces County, in February, 1932, by O. L. Neyland against the partnership of Brown Root, the individual members thereof, and Brown Root incorporated, successors to the partnership. It was transferred to the District Court of Travis County in September, 1938, tried to a jury at the September, 1939, term of said court, the trial consuming twelve weeks, and judgment rendered in favor of Neyland on December 1, 1939, for $93,934.06, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

The record presented is voluminous. The transcript embraces 450 pages,…