Legal Opinion

Amistad, Inc. v. Frates Communities, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1980No. 6184PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This dispute arises out of a real estate transaction wherein the grantor, Defendant-Appellant Amistad, Inc., agreed to release parcels of land proportional to the amount of debt paid in installments by the grantee, Plaintiff-Appellee Frates Communities, Inc. Plaintiff-Appellee Frates brought this suit seeking, inter alia, rescission of the entire transaction, alleging that Amistad had breached its agreement to execute partial releases. Defendant-Appellant Amistad counterclaimed, alleging that Frates had defaulted on the notes given in payment for the land and that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Pinehurst v. Spooner Addition Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. Ponsford Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Ellisor v. KennedyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Wesson v. Jefferson Savings & Loan Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Jauregui v. Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
  3. GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY CO. v. Sherry Brooke Revocable TrustDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2001
  4. Radx Corp. v. Demy, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1983
  5. Isbell v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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