Legal Opinion

Coombs v. Fazzio

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 13, 1965No. 14336PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARROW, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant, Martha Coombs, seeking damages from ap-pellee, Leon Fazzio, Jr., for breach • of *652promise to marry. The jury found that the parties had entered into a valid contract to marry, which was not mutually abandoned, and found damages to appellant in the amount of $7,000.00.1 A take-nothing judgment was entered, however, upon the jury’s finding to Question No. 3, that the appellee did not know of the prior unchastity of appellant at the time the parties entered into the agreement to marry.

Appellant urges that there were'no pleadings to justify the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harkey v. Texas Employers InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Sproles v. RosenTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Camco, Incorporated v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Hodges v. NixCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Barrett v. Vander-MuelenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moore v. BramlettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Elizabeth A. Lousteau and Brett Clanton v. Jaime L. Noriega and Sonia A. Noriega, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015
  3. Moore v. BramlettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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