Legal Opinion
Dowdle v. Texas American Oil Corporation
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 12, 1973No. 6319PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARD, Justice.
This suit was filed by the corporate Ap-pellee, Texas American Oil Corporation, for the balance due on a promissory note in the amount of $8,663.32 executed to it by its former president, Nash J. Dowdle. Our appellate controversy concerns the cross-action filed by Mr. Dowdle against the corporation asserting a recovery of severance pay of $5,000.00 and three weeks’ accrued vacation pay of $3,750.00. After a jury trial, judgment was entered for the Texas American Oil Corporation against the former president for $8,808.99 on the note and all recovery to Dowdle on his…
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