Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 1978No. 12793PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

Appellant brought suit for specific performance of an option contract alleging that she had complied with the terms of the contract but that appellees refused to convey certain property to her. Alternatively, she sought reformation of the contract due to mutual mistake.

Pursuant to trial before a jury which returned findings adverse to appellant, the trial court entered judgment that appellant take nothing by her suit.

We affirm that judgment.

In October of 1971, appellant entered into a contract with appellees to buy a house and approximately seven acres of land in Bell…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Biggers v. Continental Bus System, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Sudduth v. Commonwealth County Mutual Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Peques v. DilworthTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Cooper v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Hensley v. Lubbock National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. John Paniagua, Cross-Appellee v. City of Galveston, Texas, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. Paniagua v. City of Galveston, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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