Legal Opinion · Dissent

Suthers v. Booker Hospital District

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1976No. 8655Published

1DissentEllis, Chief Justice

I respectfully dissent from that portion of the majority opinion denying recovery to (1) Booker Hospital District and the subclass of resident taxpayers thereof and (2) the class of residents of the District. I concur with the result reached in the remainder of the majority opinion.

*732As indicated in the majority opinion, a basic matter for determination is whether the plaintiffs, other than the Scholarship Fund, Inc., are third party beneficiaries. It is my opinion that, as a matter of law, Booker Hospital District and the class and subclass of its residents are third party beneficiaries of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stewart v. BaseyTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Citizens National Bank v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. National Bankers Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Ryan v. KentTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  5. Krueger v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1962

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