Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Hake

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1957No. 15224PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is a suit filed by appellee as plaintiff on sworn account in the principal sum of $503.31. Judgment was also sought for interest and attorney’s fees. Defendant filed only a general denial. Plaintiff replied with an unsworn motion for summary judgment, which motion was granted as to debt, interest, and court costs. Evidence was heard as to attorney’s fees. The total judgment was for $503.31, with interest at 6% from January 1, 1956 and $150 attorney’s fees.

Omitting formal parts, appellee’s affidavit to his account is as follows: “Before me, the undersigned Notary…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brownson v. NewCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Griswold v. CarlsonTexas Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Box v. BatesTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Lawyers Surety Corporation v. SevierCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Unit, Inc. v. Ten Eyck-Shaw, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Shwiff v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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