Harrison-Daniels Co. v. Aughtry

309 S.W.2d 879 (1958)

The HARRISON-DANIELS CO., Appellant,

v.

J. D. AUGHTRY, Appellee.

No. 15356.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

January 3, 1958.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1958.

Worsham, Forsythe & Riley and William Woodburn, Dallas, for appellant.

John C. Cain and O. M. Stubblefield, Dallas, for appellee.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for damages for delay in performance of a contract for the conveyance of title and delivery of possession of land.

On October 1, 1955 appellant Harrison-Daniels Company, a corporation, acting by and through its vice-president, John R. Harrison, as owner…