Legal Opinion
Shiffers v. Estate of Ward
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 23, 1988No. 2-88-135-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FENDER, Chief Justice.
The Estate of Orville Jesse Ward, deceased, through the administratrix and widow, Juanita Faye Ward, sued Edmund A. Shiffers (Schiffers) (hereinafter Shiffers), for breach of a contract to sell certain land to the Wards. After a bench trial, the trial court found damages of $4,300 for Ward’s Estate. No findings of fact or conclusions of law were requested and Shiffers appeals.
We modify the judgment on prejudgment interest but otherwise affirm.
In 1971 Orville Jesse Ward and his wife, Juanita, entered into an installment land sale contract with Edmund A. Shiffers to…
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