Legal Opinion
Holberg & Co. v. Citizens National Assurance Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided May 13, 1993No. 01-92-00964-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’CONNOR, Justice.
In a suit against an unincorporated sole proprietorship, may the trial court enter judgment against the individual who is the owner? Yes. We affirm.
Holberg & Company (the Company), the named defendant, had an agency relationship with Citizens National Assurance Company (CNAC), the plaintiff. The Company is an unincorporated sole proprietorship owned and operated by Robert E. Hol-berg (Holberg). The Company sold insurance for CNAC, collected premiums from the insureds, and paid CNAC the premiums minus commissions. CNAC sued the Company for breach of contract; CNAC did…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- General Electric Credit Corporation v. Midland Central Appraisal DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Cox v. Thee Evergreen ChurchTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Fincher v. B & D Air Conditioning and Heating Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
- Hicks v. Western Funding, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Safeway Managing General Agency for State & County Mutual Fire Insurance v. Cooper, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1997
- Ashcreek Homeowner's Ass'n, Inc. v. Smith, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1995
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