Legal Opinion

Grace v. Parker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1960No. 10782PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

Bobbie Parker, appellee, sued Virgil Grace for damages for breach of an oral contract to build a house according to certain plans and specifications. Trial to a jury resulted in verdict and judgment for appellee.

Appellant pleaded the two years statute of limitations (art. 5526, Vernon’s Ann.Civ. St.), and his sole point of .-error is that the Trial Court erred in disregarding this plea because appellee had waived any right which he may have had to avoid such plea by failing to request a jury finding upon any ground for extending the plea of limitation.

We quote from appellee’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ruebeck v. HuntTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Owen v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Richmond v. Hog Creek Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Richmond v. Hog Creek Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  5. Bullock v. CrutcherCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cotten v. Republic National Bank of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. Stiles v. Union Carbide Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1981
  3. Balfour, Guthrie & Co. v. HansenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  4. Shipp v. O'DOWDCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Blanchard v. Texsteam Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1964

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