Parker v. Rolls

338 S.W.2d 523 (1960)

William A. PARKER, Appellant,

v.

Joe C. ROLLS, Appellee.

No. 10768.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

July 27, 1960.

After Remittitur August 24, 1960.

Scurry, Scurry, Pace & Wood, Dallas, for appellant.

Grindstaff & Grindstaff, Ballinger, for appellee.

HUGHES, Justice.

Joe C. Rolls, appellee, sued William A. Parker for the sum of $1,212.50, interest and attorney's fees allegedly due under a contract executed by A. W. Smith allegedly as agent for appellant, Mr. Parker.

The contract was in the form of a letter addressed to: Mr. A. W. Smith, 111 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass. and…