Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Brennan

Texas Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1981No. C-38PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGEE, Justice.

This is a suit for damages for waste of security involving the interpretation of an assignment of rentals instrument executed in connection with the purchase of realty. The trial court rendered judgment against the purchaser for waste of security and failure to refund security deposits, plus attorneys’ fees. The court of civil appeals affirmed. 605 S.W.2d 657. We reverse that part of the judgment of the court of civil appeals which awarded damages against Taylor for waste of security. We affirm the remainder of the judgment of the court of civil appeals.

In January, 1974, T. C.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Kinnison v. Guaranty Liquidating Corp.California Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Ventura-Louise Properties v. RothmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  3. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. Liberdar Holding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  4. Simon v. State Mut. Life Assur. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. McGeorge v. HenrieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Wolters Village, Ltd. v. Village Properties, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,239 in Re G. Dwayne Casbeer, Debtor. G. Dwayne Casbeer v. State Federal Savings & Loan Association of LubbockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re Prichard Plaza Associates Ltd. PartnershipUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1988
  4. Flag-Redfern Oil Co. v. Humble Exploration Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
  5. United States v. Uri Sheinbaum, United States of America v. Marc A. BirnbaumCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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