Edwards v. Mid-Continent Office Distributors, L.P.

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

W.R. Edwards, Jr. appeals the trial court’s judgment for appellees, Mid-Continent Office Distributors, L.P. and Inwood Office Furniture, Inc., following a bench trial on a claim for money had and received. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

The trial testimony showed that Edwards was a member of an informal lending cartel. He met Matthews through a mutual cartel acquaintance and subsequently loaned him $10,000. Matthews repaid that loan on time. A few months later, Matthews approached Edwards seeking another loan. He told Edwards that his…