Legal Opinion

Fretz Construction Co. v. Southern National Bank of Houston

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1982No. B-9570Published

1Opinion of the Court

626 S.W.2d 478 (1981)

FRETZ CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Petitioner,

v.

SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK OF HOUSTON, Respondent.

No. B-9570.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 4, 1981.

On Rehearing January 27, 1982.

Bracewell & Patterson, William Fred Hagans and B. Thomas Cook, Houston, for petitioner.

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Fred Knapp, Jr., Houston, for respondent.

McGEE, Justice.

Fretz Construction Company (Fretz), a general contractor, sued Southern National Bank of Houston (Bank), the interim lender on a construction project, for damages for breach of contract, breach of third-party beneficiary contract,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Stanfield v. O'BOYLETexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. BurdenTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Farmers State Bank v. First State Bank of LibertyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. Citizens National Bank at Brownwood v. Ross Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1947

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