Legal Opinion
Goff v. Southmost Savings & Loan Ass'n
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided August 31, 1988No. 13-87-545-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEERDEN, Justice.
Appellant challenges a judgment for $513,000, interest, and attorney’s fees in a suit on a written guaranty, raising ten points of error. The name of the lending institution appears on the face of the guaranty instrument in the blank provided for the name of the borrower. The court ruled the instrument ambiguous, found that there was a mutual mistake, and looked at parol evidence to determine the intent of the parties. We affirm.
Appellee submits a motion for leave to file a supplemental transcript, which contains the trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- City of Pinehurst v. Spooner Addition Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
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