Legal Opinion

German Marlon Saravia v. Sherman Benson and Ricky J. Gandy

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 27, 2014No. 01-13-00612-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

In this commercial property dispute, Ricky Gandy sued Sherman Benson, seek ing to set aside foreclosure of a lien on the property and to nullify its subsequent sale to Benson, the lienholder. German Sara-via, a businessman who later purchased the property from Benson, intervened in the suit.

After a bench trial, the trial court set aside the foreclosure and divested Saravia of title to the property. It awarded title to Gandy, but required Gandy to pay Benson the outstanding amount due to satisfy the lien. It ordered that Saravia take nothing. On appeal, Saravia…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Dow Chemical Co. v. FrancisTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Texas Utilities Electric Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Gilbert Texas Construction, L.P. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's LondonTexas Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gerald Joseph Bauder v. Sara AlegriaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
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  3. D & R Constructors, Inc., Michael Rushing, Stephanie Rushing, Penn Rushing and Florence Rushing v. Texas Gulf Energy, Inc., CS Bankers V, LLC, Texas Gulf Fabricators, LLC, Timothy Connolly, Brian G. Hendry, and Lester H. Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015
  4. Filomena Garcia Chavarrieta and Mario Molina Rios v. Margarita Viera, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2026
  5. Latanya Ann Wilson v. Ditech Financial, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2022

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