Legal Opinion

Smart v. Texas American Bank/Galleria

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided November 1, 1984No. 01-84-0205-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment in favor of the appel-lee, Texas American Bank/Galleria. The trial court found that there was no disputed issue of fact and that as a matter of law, the two-year statute of limitations had run on the appellant’s cause of action.

The resolution of this appeal is predicated upon the date that appellant’s cause of action accrued. A partial recitation of the facts is necessary to make this determination.

Pursuant to art. 6840, V.A.C.S. (1975), appellee filed a suit against appellant in the Harris County Civil Court at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Fowler v. StonumTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  3. Moya v. O'BRIENCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Radcliff Finance Corp. v. Industrial State Bank of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Musgrave v. Brookhaven Lake Property Owners Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  2. Union Pacific Resources Co. v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Long v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  4. Chiodo v. NBC Bank-Brooks Field (In Re Chiodo)District Court, W.D. Texas · 1988
  5. Flukinger v. StraughanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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