Legal Opinion

Albritton Development Co. v. Glendon Investments, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided October 3, 1985No. 01-85-266-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOYT, Justice.

This appeal arises from a summary judgment award of $38,153 arising out of a promissory note. In four points of error, appellant, Albritton Development Co., (ADC) challenges the trial court’s refusal to consider parol evidence in a promissory note case when the contentions allege fraud in the inducement, failure of consideration, estoppel, and breach of contract. We affirm the judgment.

Contemporaneous with the purchase of a 42½ acre tract of land, ADC signed a note in the amount of $317,914.68 payable to Glendon Investments, Inc. and Bubco Investments, appellees. The note…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gulbenkian v. PennTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. R & P Enterprises v. LaGuarta, Gavrel & Kirk, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Town North National Bank v. BroaddusTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Taylor v. Fred Clark Felt Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. DeLuca v. Munzel, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Compania Financiera Libano, S.A., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  2. Litton v. Hanley, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  3. Gonzalez v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters, Local 551, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. Cocke v. Meridian Savings Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
  5. Gannon v. Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991

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