Legal Opinion
Watts v. Miles
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 9, 1980No. 16129PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CADENA, Chief Justice.
Plaintiff, Robert E. Watts, Jr., complains of an order granting the motion for in structed verdict filed by defendants, Charles E. Miles and Prank Campbell.
Plaintiff sought recovery from Miles for conversion of shares of stock in a corporation, .Cay Development Corp., and also alleged a cause of action against Miles and Campbell based on a conspiracy to deprive plaintiff of such stock. Plaintiff was the only person who testified in the trial court.
In July, 1974, Miles owned a 93-acre tract of land which he wished to develop. Plaintiff and Miles entered into an…
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- Beam v. VossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
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