Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Jester

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 1959No. 7117PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, H. N. Thomas, sued defendants-appellees, Henry Jester and wife, Betty Mae, upon a mechanic’s lien contract to recover the sum of $1,650, plus interest and attorney’s fees. Appellant’s petition also sought to foreclose a mechanic’s lien upon appellees’ property. He also sought to recover an additional $558.50 for additional work he did on the house, claiming the same was not covered by the contract. Trial was to a jury which found that the work done under the contract as set out in the mechanic’s and materialman’s lien sued upon was not done in a good and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sinclair Houston Federal Credit Union v. HendricksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Coffey v. Fort Worth & Denver Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Brown v. BattleMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Reserve Life Insurance Company v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  5. French Drilling & Well Service v. Wilson Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robertson v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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