Legal Opinion

Frost v. Grimmer

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 21, 1911PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to District Court, Harris County; W. P. Hamblen, Judge. Action by V. Grimmer against J. M. Frost. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

This was a suit by Grimmer, plaintiff below, to recover for certain plans and specifications which he, as an architect, had prepared for Frost, defendant below. The plaintiff declared on a contract for 2 1/2 per cent. of the cost of the building for making plans and specifications, and for 1 1/2 per cent for superintendence. It was the defendant's contention that he employed the plaintiff to make said plans and specifications and superintend the erection of said building, conditioned upon the sale by defendant of $31,500 worth of bonds of the Cane Rice Belt Irrigation Company, and conditioned…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Florida Athletic Club v. Hope Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1898
  2. Ullmann v. LandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  3. Holloman v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Gray v. Moore WifeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Levy v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Cotten v. WillinghamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Quanah, A. P. Ry. Co. v. BoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Pandem Oil Corporation v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Bliss v. BlissCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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