Herring v. Breedlove

This is a suit for damages alleged by plaintiff to have resulted from the breach of an oral agreement of lease of a filling station. Exceptions of no cause and no right of action filed on behalf of defendant were sustained by the district court, and plaintiff's suit dismissed at his cost, from which judgment plaintiff has brought this appeal.

Reference to plaintiff's petition discloses an itemization of damages as follows:

"For loss of his job in Texas and loss of his wife's employment in Texas and loss of anticipated profits from the operation of this filling station during the next two years…