Legal Opinion

Burtis v. Butler Bros.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 28, 1951No. 14388PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

This appeal involves Rule 166-A, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Summary Judgment, and applicability thereof to the instant facts.

Originally, the suit of Butler Brothers against Burtis, a resident of Madison County, was on sworn account, interrupted by plea to the venue, which ancillary proceeding has been disposed of by our Supreme Court through certified questions; see 148 Tex. 543, 226 S.W.2d 825. This defendant in due time filed a sworn denial of account along with counterclaim alleging in substance that the “Ben Franklin” system of merchandising out of which the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burtis v. Butler Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Straffus v. BarclayTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. v. HendricksTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co. v. HendricksTexas Commission of Appeals · 1942
  5. Continental Lumber & Tie Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Opryshek v. McKesson & Robbins, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Boucher v. City Paint & Supply, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Norcross v. Conoco, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986
  4. Burrus Mills, Inc. v. HeinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Jacobi v. Texas State Board of Medical ExaminersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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