Legal Opinion

Knowles v. Wright

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 19, 2009No. 01-08-00546-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

Appellants, Christopher Knowles and Mina Mann, challenge the trial court’s rendition of summary judgment in favor of appellee, Jimmy D. Wright, in their suit against Wright for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, quantum meruit, and fraud. Knowles and Mann bring four issues for our review. In their first two issues, Knowles and Mann contend that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment on their breach of contract claim on the ground that Knowles’s oral contract with Wright was not “sufficiently definite” and in granting summary judgment on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. McConnell v. Southside Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Cathey v. BoothTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. T.O. Stanley Boot Co. v. Bank of El PasoTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Schlumberger Technology Corp. v. SwansonTexas Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Parker Drilling Co. v. Romfor Supply Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010
  2. Pitts & Collard, L.L.P. v. SchechterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2011
  3. Hoss v. Alardin, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011
  4. Fleming & Associates, L.L.P. v. BartonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  5. Walker & Associates Surveying, Inc. v. Austin, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010

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