Hargrove v. Insurance Investment Corp.

Mr. Judge Smedley,

of the Commission of Appeals, delivered the opinion for the Court.

One question is presented: Was the judgment rendered herein by the district court final for the purposes of an appeal? The Court of Civil Appeals held that the judgment was not final and dismissed the appeal. 171 S. W. (2d) 384.

While there were several preliminary agreements between the parties, the suit is as tried on a contract in the form of a note, with a number of additional provisions, whereby respondent, Insurance Investment Corporation, promised to pay petitioner, Mrs. Hargrove, the total sum of…