Legal Opinion
Childs v. Taylor Cotton Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 29, 1981No. 1409PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a suit brought by Taylor Cotton Oil Company (Taylor) against the Estate of Robert M. Martindale, deceased (Martindale), on sworn account for goods and materials sold to Martindale. Martindale counterclaimed for alleged balance due on the account, for offset for usurious interest, and to remove cloud from title to certain real estate. Trial was to the court; judgment was rendered for Taylor for $20,489.54, prejudgment interest, and attorney’s fees of $5,000, and Martindale appeals.
Taylor alleged Martindale was indebted to it in the sum of $20,489.84, and…
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