Legal Opinion
Pitman v. Sanditen
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1981No. C-196PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, Justice.
This is a suit for title to and possession of a six-story motor hotel in Laredo, Webb County, Texas. In 1978 the property was owned by Dean Sanditen and Sanditen Properties, Ltd. (Sanditen). Sanditen sold to B. F. Pitman and Bernard Lifshutz the buildings, improvements, personal property, and fixtures used in the hotel. At the same time Pitman and Lifshutz leased, with an option to purchase, the underlying land.
Pitman and Lifshutz paid $61,800.00 for the improvements and personal property and obligated themselves to expend at least $70,000.00 to refurbish and improve the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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