Legal Opinion

Trebesch v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 25, 2003No. 2-02-322-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.

Appellants Pat and Nancy Trebeseh agreed to sell a horse to Appellees Michael and Belinda Morris. After Appel-lees paid a portion of the purchase price, Appellants sold the horse to another buyer. Appellees sued for the return of their money, alleging breach of contract and conversion. The trial court granted summary judgment in Appellees’ favor, awarded attorneys’ fees, and severed Appellants’ counterclaim. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

The parties agree that in March 2000, Appellants orally contracted to sell Appel-lees a horse, “I’m Too…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  3. McConnell v. Southside Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by16 opinions

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