Hooper v. Morgan Leasing Corp.

OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

This is a suit by the plaintiff, Morgan Leasing Corporation, against David L. Hooper and Jimmy Underwood, d/b/a Underwood Pit Bar-B-Q, for damages arising out of an automobile leasing agreement between it and Hooper. Hooper and Underwood answered by way of general denial and Hooper also filed in connection therewith a counterclaim. In his counterclaim against plaintiff, Hooper asserts that he sustained damages because the plaintiff made Underwood a party defendant. This, he alleged, was because for more than ten years prior to this suit he and Underwood had been close…