Legal Opinion

Graves v. Sommerfeld

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 2, 1981No. 6320PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Graves from judgment for plaintiff Sommerfeld of $22,960.47, plus $6,500 attorney’s fees, in a breach of contract case.

Plaintiff Sommerfeld sued defendant Graves alleging plaintiff and defendant entered a written contract on August 28, 1979 by the terms of which plaintiff was to construct a house for defendant on defendant’s described land; that defendant was to reimburse plaintiff at the end of each month for materials and labor expended by plaintiff during such month; that on completion of construction defendant was to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Gulf Paving Co. v. LofstedtTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Sanderson v. SandersonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Gateley v. HumphreyTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Davis Bumper to Bumper, Inc. v. American Petrofina Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stewart Title Guaranty Co. v. SterlingTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Murrco Agency, Inc. v. Ryan, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  3. Bethel v. Butler Drilling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Briargrove Shopping Center Joint Venture v. Vilar, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982
  5. Air Jireh Service Corporation, HVAC Plumbing Specialist Corporation A/K/A HVAC Plumbing Specialist Corporation A/K/A HVAC Plumbing Specialist Inc. D/B/A Air Jireh Service A/K/A Air Jireh Services and Oskar Sepulveda, Jr. v. Weaver & Jacobs Constructors, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015

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