Legal Opinion

Texas Electric Service Co. v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 27, 1979No. 18181PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

A Plaintiff appeals a judgment dismissing its suit with prejudice after special exceptions to its Third Amended Original Petition were sustained and no further amendment was made. The suit was for recovery on a performance bond after the principal on the bond breached its contract with the plaintiff. The main question in this case is whether the plaintiff was required to plead which party to the contract and performance bond actually prepared the instruments, mutual mistake or other facts which would entitle the plaintiff to reformation of the instruments.

We reverse…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wandelohr v. RaineyTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Kemler Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

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