Moffitt v. Hieby

229 S.W.2d 1005 (1950)

MOFFITT et al.

v.

HIEBY.

No. A-2533.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 17, 1950.

Albert W. Taylor, McAllen, J. Russell Mount, Houston, for Perry L. Moffitt et al.

Charles E. Thompson, L. A. Ashcroft, F. E. Butler, McAllen, B. C. Mitchell, Alice, for Mrs. Ursula Hieby.

HARVEY, Justice.

Mrs. Ursula Hieby sued Perry L. Moffitt and Charles Elick, doing business as Green Valley Packers, and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, as surety upon their bond, to recover damages for the nonperformance of a contract with reference to the sale and purchase of certain citrus fruit grown by…