Legal Opinion
Hawkins v. B. & G. Construction & Ditching Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 29, 1956No. 3363Published
1Opinion of the Court
TIREY, Justice.
Appellant perfected this appeal by writ of error. The judgment entered was by default.
Plaintiff grounded his cause of action on an oral agreement entered into by him as a partner in the B. & G. Construction Company as one party and Cecil Hawkins, doing business as the Portland Plumbing & Electric Company as the other party. We quote verbatim the pertinent parts of plaintiff’s petition:
“That heretofore, to-wit, on or about the 15th day of July, 1954, plaintiff, B. & G. Construction & ■ Ditching Company, by and through one of its partners, J. B. Grider, entered into a verbal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Griswold v. CarlsonTexas Supreme Court · 1952
- Dove v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Levin v. SteinleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918