Legal Opinion

Menendez v. Texas Commerce Bank, McAllen, N.A.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 1987No. 13-86-381-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

Appellant, E.C. Menendez, brings this appeal challenging his liability as guarantor on a promissory note to appellee, Texas Commerce Bank, McAllen, (TCB). By a single point of error, Mr. Menendez asserts the trial court erred in holding him liable for the note, because he was sued as guarantor and there was no writing evidencing that status to comply with the Statute of Frauds. Tex.Bus. & Com.Code Ann. § 26.-01 (Vernon 1968 and Supp.1987). We disagree and affirm the judgment below.

The note that is the subject of this suit was executed on March 21, 1984, by International…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Houston First American Savings v. MusickTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Gulf Const. Co., Inc. v. Self, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  3. Concrete Construction Supply, Inc. v. M. F. C., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. J. Parra E Hijos, S.A. De C v. v. Barroso, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1997
  2. Gloria Owens v. George T. Curry, Trustee of the Milton C. Curry & Mamie W. Curry Revocable Living Trust, and Charles Ester Curry, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2023

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