Legal Opinion

Schwarz-Jordan, Inc. of Houston v. Delisle Construction Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 19, 1978No. B-7486PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

This is a breach of contract action. Schwarz-Jordan, Incorporated, sued Delisle Construction Company for failure to pay monies due under a written subcontracting agreement. In a non-jury trial, the trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff Schwarz-Jordan. The court of civil appeals reversed and rendered judgment that Schwarz-Jordan take nothing. 561 S.W.2d 619. We reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals and remand the cause to that court.

Delisle Construction Company had contracted with the City of Houston to remodel the concourse and flight station interiors at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hohenberg Bros. Co. v. George E. Gibbons & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. McKelvy v. BarberTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Henshaw v. Texas Natural Resources FoundationTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Hanson Southwest Corp. v. Dal-Mac Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Delisle Construction Co. v. Schwarz-Jordan, Inc. of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

3Cited by48 opinions

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  2. HECI Exploration Co. v. Clajon Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Hudson v. WakefieldTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Snyder v. Eanes Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Landscape Design & Construction, Inc. v. Harold Thomas Excavating, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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