Legal Opinion

Mustang Tractor & Equipment Co. v. Cornett

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided February 25, 1988No. 01-87-00622-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

Mustang Tractor & Equipment Company (“Mustang”) appeals from the granting of a summary judgment to James E. Cornett, II (“Cornett”) and the dismissing of Mustang’s action against Cornett with prejudice.

Mustang brought suit against Ramrod Construction & Supply, Inc. (“Ramrod”) and Cornett, based on a promissory note and guaranty agreement for goods sold to Ramrod. Mustang and Cornett filed motions for summary judgment. In his motion, Cornett admitted Ramrod’s liability on the note and guaranty agreement, but contended that he was not personally liable, as a matter of law,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Angus v. Air Coils, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Summit Bank v. the Creative Cook, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1987
  5. DeMuth v. HeadCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Garcia v. National Eligibility Express, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  2. Coleman Cattle Co., Inc. v. Carpentier, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2000
  3. Holberg & Co. v. Citizens National Assurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  4. Neubaum v. StanfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Jon T. Neubaum and Barbara Neubaum v. Brenton M. Stanfield, Thomas P. Stone, Stone & Associates, LLP, & Jimmy Van Knighton, II v. Brenton M. Stanfield, Thomas P. Stone, Stone & Associates, LLP & Jimmy Van Knighton, II, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015

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