Spangler v. Jones

OPINION

LAGARDE, Justice.

Mike Spangler appeals the take-nothing judgment entered against him by the trial court following a jury trial. In three points of error, Spangler contends that the trial court erred in submitting the issue of ratification of contract to the jury because: (a) the doctrine of ratification does not apply to an agreement that the principal must accept to protect his interests; (b) the doctrine of ratification is not a defense to a tort action; and (c) Jones had “unclean hands.” Jones brings two crosspoints contending there was no evidence that he was Spangler’s agent. We…