Legal Opinion

Chokas v. Donald

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 28, 1969No. 17010PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RENFRO, Justice.

Judgment by default was rendered against defendant in the trial court.

He has perfected his appeal by writ of error to this court.

Defendant has briefed only one point of error, to-wit:

The holding of the trial court that the petition was sufficient for judgment upon the check.

Plaintiff’s petition for recovery was based, first, upon a promissory note dated August 6, 1966, in the amount of $884.00, signed by defendant.

Sufficiency of the pleadings to support a default judgment as to the note is not questioned.

Second, plaintiff alleged: On June 30, 1967, he, as lessor, made…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. WE Grace Manufacturing CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Edwards Feed Mill, Inc. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Smith v. PegramCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  4. Carpenter v. Globe Leasing, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Sagebiel's Inc. v. SumrallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stoner v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Wall v. WallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Levent Ulusal v. Lentz Engineering, L C, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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