Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Homer S. Head v. A. A. Wollmann, Jr., A. A. Wollmann, Jr. v. Homer S. Head

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 21, 1960No. 17581Published

1ConcurrenceJones, Circuit Judge

It is my view that the appellant authorized Edmiston to bind him on what he refers to as a “deal” and that he became bound. The district court made its determination as to what the deal was and, among other things, found that the deal included a promise to pay Woll-mann if he did not get payment from a producing oil well. This determination is, I think, supported by substantial evidence. It was contemplated by Head that a note would be given to Wollmann. Head’s letter to Wollmann says “You have a note for $50,000.00 to be signed by Butterfield, Edmiston and myself.” Again it is said in the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wollman v. HeadDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1958

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API