Legal Opinion

Lemon v. Walker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 19, 1972No. 8274PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Justice.

A finding of liability upon a promissory note against the defense of want of consideration, and alternatively the failure of consideration, gave rise to this appeal. Affirmed.

Appellant George S. Lemon, Jr., defendant in the trial court, prepared, executed and delivered to appellee Bertha Lee Walker, a widow, plaintiff in the court below, his promissory collateral note in the principal sum of $1,000.00, bearing interest from date at the rate of 6% per annum, made payable to the order of appellee on demand after date “for value received,” and received appellee’s personal check…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Wright v. Robert & St. John Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. LongTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Dunlop Tire & Rubber Co. v. TeelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Ross v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. Office Bldgs. of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Hogge v. KimbrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Thigpen v. ThigpenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Peden v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Rey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974

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