Legal Opinion
Borden v. Tapp
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 25, 1960No. 3712PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIREY, Justice.
On March 18, 1958, appellants, Borden and his wife, executed and delivered a Mechanic’s Lien Contract to Robert N. Foster for the purpose of constructing a dwelling on their homestead tract. Contemporaneously therewith they executed and delivered a promissory note due 90 days after date, and bearing interest after maturity at the rate of 10% per annum, and providing for attorney’s fees in certain contingencies, in the principal sum of $14,000. The Mechanic’s Lien obligated them to pay Foster for the construction of the building according to the agreed plans and specifications.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cont'nal Natl. Bk. of Ft. Worth v. ConnerTexas Supreme Court · 1948
- Ingham v. HarrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- McCutcheon v. Union Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1954
3Cited by3 opinions
- W & W Floor Covering Co. v. Project Acceptance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- First National Bank of Lubbock v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp. v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966