Legal Opinion

Albright v. Lay

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1971No. 657PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit for damages occasioned by the return of an earnest money check. Vernon I. Lay, Jr., sued Gerry Phillip Albright, for damages alleged to have been sustained by him when the defendant Al-bright returned the earnest money check to the prospective purchaser of realty owned by the plaintiff Lay.

Trial was to the court without a jury. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff in the sum of $500.00. The defendant has appealed that judgment. We affirm. The parties will be referred to as they were in the trial court.

On June 16, 1969, plaintiff and defendant entered into…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Green v. PriddyTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Gambrell v. TatumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Bank of British North America v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Missionary Baptist Foundation of America Inc., Etc., Debtor, Robert B. Wilson, Trustee v. United Savings of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. Watkins v. Williamson, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  3. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, L.L.P.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Slam Properties v. PickettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Gmac v. Cd&m, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1998

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