Legal Opinion

United Business MacHines v. Entertainment Marketing, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided June 21, 1990No. 01-89-01007-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MIRABAL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment.

Plaintiff-appellee brought suit on a sworn account for money due appellee for merchandise sold and delivered to defendant-appellant. Appellee moved for summary judgment on the grounds that (1) appellant’s answer was insufficient to contest a sworn account, and (2) appellee’s summary judgment evidence entitled appel-lee to judgment as a matter of law. Appellant then filed a sworn amended original answer denying the truth of the account, denying appellee’s entitlement to attorneys’ fees, and asserting affirmative defenses…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Rizk v. Financial Guardian Insurance Agency, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Frank B. Hall & Co. v. Beach, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987
  5. Steves Sash & Door Co. v. WBH InternationalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Barbouti v. Hearst Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1996
  2. Woodhaven Partners, LTD v. Shamoun & Norman, LLP F/K/A Shoumoun Klatsky Norman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  3. Powers v. Adams, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  4. Pennwell Corp. v. Ken Associates, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  5. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Griffin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994

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