Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Goodpasture, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 7, 1971No. 8144Published

1Opinion of the Court

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit brought by Goodpasture, Inc., plaintiff below and appellee herein, against M. H. Wagner as guarantor of a promissory note executed by Wagner Sprinkler Pipe Movers, Inc. The appellant, M. H. Wagner, raised the defense of lack of consideration. The case was tried before a jury which found consideration. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff-appellee in the sum of $37,146.27, from *893which appellant has brought this appeal on two assignments of error.

Evidence in this case indicates a series of transactions between the parties dating back to the early 1960’s.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. McCardellTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. ScarboroughTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Hatchett v. ConnerTexas Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Allen v. Texas N. O. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. McCaskey v. McCallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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