Legal Opinion

Thrasher v. Novy

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 6, 1940No. 8894PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGLENDON, -Chief Justice..

Appeal from a judgment upon a directed verdict in favor of plaintiff in a suit upon an open account by Novy (doing business ’under the name of Austin Metal & Iron Company) against Thrasher in his capacity as administrator of the estate of W. W. Callaway, deceased.

Appellant urges three propositions which challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to establish: (1) That Callaway was dead and appellant had been appointed and had qualified as his administrator; (2) that the claim had been presented and (3) rejected by the administrator.

We consider these propositions…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cheatham v. RiddleTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Tolbert v. McBrideCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. Schaff v. NashCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Johnson v. First Mortg. Loan Co. of San AngeloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Woodward v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dakoff v. National Bank of CommerceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Podgoursky v. FrostCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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