Legal Opinion

Guthrie v. National Homes Corporation

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1965No. A-10722PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Justice.

National Homes Corporation sued N. E. Guthrie, Jr. and John D. Crow and recovered judgment upon a jury verdict against both for $780.00, owing upon what it alleged was a negotiable promissory note. The- Court of Civil Appeals affirmed. 387 S.W.2d 158. Guthrie alone has appealed and he has done so without bringing forward a statement of facts. He urges that he is not liable on a negotiable instrument on which his name nowhere appears, and also that the note contains a variance between the figures and the unambiguous written words that state the amount payable, in which case the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lane v. Fair Stores, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Binford v. SnyderTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Texas Land & Cattle Co. v. Carroll & IlerTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. State Ex Rel. v. CollierTennessee Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Wallace v. CookCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Lenape Resources Corp. v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. First State Bank v. KeilmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Frost National Bank v. Burge, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  4. McCrea v. Cubilla Condominium Corp. N.V., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985
  5. Vernco Construction, Inc. v. David Nelson, Individually and D/B/A Collective Contracting, a Sole Proprietorship And E.E. Hood & Sons, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2015

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