Legal Opinion

Louviere v. Power

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1965No. 4314PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment reforming a contract on the ground of mutual mistake.

Plaintiff Louviere brought suit against defendants Power and Colley for $7200, allegedly due plaintiff as termination pay under a written contract he had with defendants, to manage their motel. Pertinent portions of such contract are:

“Waco, Texas, March 4, 1962
“Subj ect: Motel operation contract between Mr. A. J. Louviere, and owners * * * Roy L. Power and Woodrow Colley.
“This contract is to be for a one year period * * *
“Roy L. Power and Woodrow Colley agree to employ Mr. A. J.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Co. v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Olvey v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Bates v. LefforgeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  4. Burrows v. SealeTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Coker v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Alkas v. United Sav. Ass'n of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  2. Veterans Land Board v. Lesley, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2009
  3. Wright v. GernandtCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Henderson v. Henderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  5. Cornish v. YarbroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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