Kennedy v. Hyde

682 S.W.2d 525 (1984)

Forrest L. KENNEDY, Petitioner,

v.

Richard J. HYDE, et al., Respondent.

No. C-2930.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 12, 1984.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1984.

McGregor & White, Charles B. McGregor and Gregg White, Waco, for petitioner.

Law, Snakard, Brown & Gambill, Walker C. Firedman and Larry L. Worden, R.G. Guthrie, Fort Worth, for respondent.

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The question presented in this case is whether Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 11 bars enforcement of a disputed oral settlement agreement. Herman J. Smith sold capital stock in the Mansfield State Bank to a number of…