Legal Opinion
Weisz v. Spindletop Oil and Gas Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided December 22, 1983No. 13-83-199-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GONZALEZ, Justice.
This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment to appellees in a Texas Securities Act case based on the statute of limitations. The novel question of whether an action by the State for the appointment of a receiver tolls the statute of limitations is presented in this appeal. We hold that it does not and affirm. 1
FACTS
The dispute arose out of the activities of appellees who were engaged in the business of selling interests in oil and gas leases located in Texas to non-residents of Texas. Having failed to make appropriate registrations with the Texas…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Cavitt v. AmslerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
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