Legal Opinion

Craig v. Genie Toys, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 11, 1969No. 15505PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit on a sworn account. After a trial to the court without a jury, judgment was rendered for the plaintiff in the amount of the account plus interest and attorney’s fees.

It is appellant’s basic contention that the judgment rendered by the trial court is not supported by competent evidence. Since appellee’s petition contains an account sworn to as provided by Rule 185, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the account is prima facie evidence that the claim is just and true, that it is due, and that all just and lawful offsets, payments and credits have been allowed,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Akins v. CoffeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Dina Pak Corporation v. May Aluminum, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Glasco v. FrazerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Wilson v. Clarke Floor MacHine CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Herrin v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bruce v. McAdooCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975

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