Legal Opinion

Dorsett v. Cross

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 16, 2003No. 01-01-00739-CVPublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

In this breach of contract case, Nancy Swanson Cross, plaintiff/appellee, sued William Grant Dorsett, defendant/appellant, to collect on a promissory note for the payment of securities, payable on demand, in the principal amount of $56,000 (the Note). On appeal, Dorsett challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s findings and contends certain testimony was improperly admitted. We affirm.

Factual & Procedural Background

This is a suit by Cross to collect the price of her stock pursuant to the Note executed in her - favor by Dorsett. The Note…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Coker v. CokerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. DeWitt County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. ParksTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Fort Worth Independent School District v. City of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Lenz v. LenzTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Ogden v. Dickinson State BankTexas Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Koelsch v. Industrial Gas Supply Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  2. SP Terrace, LP v. Meritage Homes of Texas, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2010
  3. Narvaez v. Wilshire Credit Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2010
  4. Recursion Software, Inc. v. Interactive Intelligence, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2006
  5. AMS Construction Co. v. K.H.K. Scaffolding Houston, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011

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