Legal Opinion

General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Matson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1959No. 10671PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

' HUGHES, Justice.

Appellant General Motors Acceptance Corporation sued Norman W. Matson to recover on a promissory note given by Matson to Paramount Oldsmobile Inc. of Brooklyn, New York, in part payment of a 1957 Oldsmobile four-door sedan purchased by Matson and to foreclose a chattel mortgage on the car given to secure payment of such note. Other incidental relief was sought. Appellant alleged the transfer and assignment of such note and mortgage by Paramount to it before maturity and for a valuable consideration.

Appellee Matson answered this suit by admitting purchase of the car and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rose v. BakerTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Beacon Oil & Refining Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Hicks v. Southwestern Settlement & Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Speer v. Stover, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1986
  2. Sizzler Family Steak Houses v. NussCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. MatsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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