Legal Opinion
Farris v. Smith Erectors, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 31, 1974No. 16379PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Justice.
Wesley Farris sued Smith Erectors, Inc. on written contract dated April 21, 1972. Under their agreement, Farris was to be paid $30,000.00 for unloading and erecting the structural steel for the City’s Edloe Street-Bissonnet to Richmond Avenue project in accordance with specified plans and specifications. Farris alleged that after substantially performing the contract, he was wrongfully prevented from completing his work by Smith and claimed damages in the amount of $18,000.00, which was the contract price less the sum of $12,000.00 which he alleged he had been paid. He also…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Tower Contracting Company v. FloresTexas Supreme Court · 1957
- Porter & McMillan v. Burkett, Murphy & BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Waco Tap Railroad v. ShirleyTexas Supreme Court · 1876
- Smith v. LipscombTexas Supreme Court · 1855
- Carras v. BirgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
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