Legal Opinion

Hassell v. New England Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 14, 1974No. 5317PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs from summary judgment they take nothing in suit for damages against defendant for alleged interference with the business relationship between plaintiffs and a client.

Plaintiffs appeal on one point contending the court erred in rendering summary judgment “since appellee is liable for the wrongful acts of Robert J. Lankford * * committed while he was acting within the scope of his authority; and for the additional reason that Lankford conspired with an officer and employee of appellee to accomplish such wrongful act.”

The judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wood v. Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. DeSantis v. Wackenhut Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Johnson v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Newsom v. StarkeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Archer v. Storm Nursery, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. DeBell v. Texas General Realty, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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