Byrd v. Southwest Multi-Copy, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JUNELL, Justice.
Ronald R. Byrd appeals a summary judgment granted in favor of Southwest Multi-Copy, Inc., in a suit on a non-negotiable note. Byrd attempted to avoid personal liability on the note by claiming that it was a corporate obligation of Byrd International, Inc., and that he signed it only in his representative capacity as president of the corporation. The only issue on appeal is whether Byrd provided the trial court with competent summary judgment proof to raise an issue of fact regarding his affirmative defense.
The note in question is set out below except for a partially…
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