Legal Opinion

Capps v. Huff

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 22, 1968No. 4213PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLINGS, Justice.

Jimmy N. Huff brought suit against Jerry E. Capps seeking to recover judgment for the balance due on a promissory note executed by defendant and payable to plaintiff in monthly installments. Defendant answered by a general denial and allegations of a new agreement between the parties for novation whereby defendant was released as a primary obligor on the note. The case was tried before the court without a jury and judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff for the balance due on the note in the amount of $2,295.64, for $229.56 attorney’s fees and for interest from the date…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First National Bank of Eagle Lake v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Continental State Bank of Beckville v. TrabueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. StevensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. International Shelters, Inc. v. Corpus Christi State National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Russell v. Northeast BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Walter E. Heller & Co. v. O/S Sonny V.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Walter Heller and Company v. SonnyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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