Legal Opinion

Affiliated Capital Corp. v. Southwest, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 22, 1993No. 01-91-01030-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a bench trial judgment in a suit arising from a failed land development agreement.

Affiliated Capital Corporation (“Affiliated”), the plaintiff and counter-defendant below, is the appellant. Southwest, Inc. (“Southwest”) and Chester J. Reed (“Reed”), defendants and counter-plaintiffs below, are the appellees.

We affirm.

In March, 1987, Affiliated entered into an agreement with Mary Lou Hanzelka (“Han-zelka”) to develop, primarily for residential purposes, 291.52 acres of land held by Han-zelka in trust for Southwest. The agreement was drafted by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Co. (Delaware) v. MadeleyTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Arnold v. National County Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  3. MacDonald v. FollettTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Cockrell v. Republic Mortgage Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  5. Henshaw v. Texas Natural Resources FoundationTexas Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hallmark v. Hand, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1994
  2. GTE Mobilnet of South Texas Ltd. Partnership v. Telecell Cellular, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1997
  3. Casteel v. Crown Life Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999
  4. Bass v. HendrixDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
  5. Brooks v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002

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