Legal Opinion

Hill v. Thompson & Knight

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided August 23, 1988No. 05-87-01276-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HECHT, Justice.

Appellee Thompson & Knight sued appellant Roy W. Hill on a promissory note and obtained a summary judgment for $28,-955.77 plus interest and costs. We overrule Hill’s three points of error, affirm the judgment of the trial court and, because we determine that Hill has taken this appeal for delay and without sufficient cause, award Thompson & Knight additional damages of $1,500.00.

In his first point of error Hill contends that summary judgment is improper because Thompson & Knight did not establish that it is the present owner, holder and possessor of the note. The affidavit of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Fred Clark Felt Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Lazidis v. GoidlCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Engel v. PettitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Rosas v. BurseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Kimmell v. Leoffler, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990
  5. Granbury Marina Hotel, L.P. v. Berkel & Co. Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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