Sabine Investment Co. of Texas v. Stratton

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Everett Stratton and wife, brought this suit for specific performance of a contract for sale of land, allegedly entered into with defendant, Sabine Investment Company of Texas, Inc. Trial was by jury, and judgment was rendered for plaintiffs upon the verdict. The parties will be *248referred to here as they were in the trial court.

The jury found that Cecil Rhine-hart had actual authority to bind defendant in executing the contract of sale in question. Defendant has a no evidence point attacking that jury finding. In passing upon this point of error, we consider…