Legal Opinion

Long v. Lopez

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 21, 2003No. 2-02-062-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.

Appellant Wayne A. Long sued Appellee Sergio Lopez to recover from him, jointly and severally, his portion of a partnership debt that Appellant had paid. After a bench trial, the trial court ruled that Appellant take nothing from Appellee. We reverse and render, and remand for calculation of attorney’s fees in this suit and pre- and post-judgment interest.

BACKGROUND

Formation and operation of the partnership

Appellant testified that in September 1996, Appellant, Appellee, and Don Bannister entered into an oral partnership agreement in which they agreed to be…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hedley Feedlot, Inc. v. Weatherly Trust, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993
  2. Cook v. Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & ChurchillTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Atterbury v. Brison, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
  4. Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. v. MasonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. M.R. Champion, Inc. v. MizellTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Brinker Texas, L.P. v. LooneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. Deere v. Ingram, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
  3. BASR Partnership Ex Rel. Pettinati v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2017
  4. Farnsworth v. Deaver, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  5. Young v. Qualls, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2005

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