Legal Opinion

Christopher v. General Computer Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 31, 1977No. 19238Published

1Opinion

*709ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

Appellant attacks our holding that the evidence supports the jury’s findings of a conspiracy between him and Surety Industries, Inc., on the ground that we have “undertaken to establish the rule in Texas that a corporation can conspire with its chief executive officer when the one and only actor in the whole transaction was the chief executive officer himself.”

This argument indicates a misunderstanding of our ruling. We have not undertaken to establish any such rule. Our decision is limited to the peculiar circumstances of this case and the language of the issues and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nelson Radio & Supply Co., Inc. v. Motorola, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  2. Douglas K. Knutson v. The Daily Review, Inc., a Corporation, the Daily Review, Inc., a Corporation v. Douglas K. KnutsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Bereswill v. YablonNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  4. Tage E. Pearson v. Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
  5. Lockwood Grader Corp. v. BockhausSupreme Court of Colorado · 1954

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