Legal Opinion
Edmunds v. Houston Lighting & Power Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 13, 1971No. 525PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Justice.
This is a suit upon an alleged contract. Howard W. Edmunds, d/b/a Parkway First Ltd., filed suit against Houston Lighting & Power Company in the District Court of Harris County. Plaintiff alleged that about August 1, 1969, in his capacity as developer of property in the Houston and Harris County area, he received in the mails an offer to enter into a contract with Houston Lighting & Power Company. Plaintiff alleges that he accepted the alleged offer of defendant orally as well as by letter on or about November 5, 1969. This suit arises out of the refusal of the Lighting…
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