Curry Auto Leasing, Inc. v. Byrd

CHADICK, Justice.

This is a breach of contract case. The plaintiff, a Texas corporation, undertook to recover damages from defendants, a Texas corporation and its president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer, each of whom was a director of the corporation. The only question is the liability of the individual defendants on a contract made by the corporation before its corporate privileges were forfeited because of failure to pay franchise taxes. The trial court denied recovery, and we affirm.

Plaintiff, Curry Auto Leasing, Inc., as lessor, and defendant, Physicians Accounting Services,…