Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Tipton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 1978No. 5875PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Defendant and cross-plaintiff Roberts appeals from $78,400. judgment in favor of plaintiff and cross-defendant Tipton.

Plaintiff Tipton sued defendant Roberts for a balance of $158,400. allegedly due on a written contract of sale of an insurance agency by Tipton to Roberts. Roberts answered that the contract was void because it was induced by Tipton’s fraud; and filed cross action for damages alleging Tipton and Roy Williams were joint sellers of the insurance agency; that Williams was Tip-ton’s agent in making the sale; that Williams made false representations…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morrow v. ShotwellTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Scott v. LiebmanTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Dallas Farm MacHinery Company v. ReavesTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Russell v. Industrial Transportation Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Edward Thompson Co. v. SawyersTexas Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. Edwards, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  2. Anderson, Greenwood & Co. v. Martin, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  3. Scott v. Sebree, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
  4. ISG State Operations, Inc. v. National Heritage Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2007
  5. Gage v. LangfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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