Legal Opinion

Santos v. Mid-Continent Refrigerator Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 27, 1971No. 595PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Mid-Continent Refrigerator Company brought suit for its damages as a result of defendant Santiago Santos’ default of a lease contract. The court granted the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment. The defendant has perfected his appeal contending in two points that the trial court erred in granting the summary judgment because there were controverted questions of fact on material issues that should be submitted to a jury.

The plaintiff and defendant entered into two written agreements concerning the leasing of certain refrigeration equipment. The defendant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Super-Cold Southwest Co. v. ElkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United Postage Corp. v. KammeyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Santos v. Mid-Continent Refrigerator CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Frost National Bank v. L & F Distributors, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  4. Three Bears, Inc. v. Transamerican Leasing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Frost National Bank v. L&F Distributors, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003

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