Legal Opinion

Jernigan v. O'BRIEN

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1957No. 10476PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, J. Frank O’Brien, against T. C. Jernigan, appellant, to recover the balance due on a promissory note executed by Mr. Jernigan together with interest, attorney’s fees and costs.

In a nonjury trial judgment as prayed for was rendered against appellant.

The note sued on was payable in installments and it and the deed of trust securing it contained optional acceleration of maturity clauses and appellant’s points of error relate to the failure of appellee to demand payment of the delinquent installments and taxes due on the property before declaring…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Parker v. MazurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. Faulk v. FutchTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  3. City Nat. Bank of Corpus Christi v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Curtis v. SpeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Brown v. HewittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Ogden v. Gibraltar Savings Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Allen Sales & Servicenter, Inc. v. RyanTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Phillips v. LathamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Turcotte v. TrevinoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Dillard v. BroylesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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