Griffin v. Ellinger

SHANNON, Justice.

This appeal involves Tex.Bus. & Comm. Code Ann. § 3.403 (1967) which concerns, in general, the obligations of an authorized representative who signs his name to an instrument without showing his representative capacity.

In his first amended original petition, ap-pellee, O. B. Ellinger, doing business as O. B. Ellinger Paint & Drywall, sued appellant, Percy E. Griffin, in the district court of Travis County for the sum of $3,950.00. Appellant, at the times material, was president of Greenway Building Company. Ap-pellee had performed labor for and furnished materials to Greenway…