Legal Opinion

Winkler Construction Co. v. Hornor & Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1979No. 16043PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Winkler Construction Company, which will be identified in this opinion as “defendant,” appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff, Hornor & Company, a recovery of $1,292.75 against defendant on the theory that Climate Control Company, which had a claim against defendant in that amount, had assigned its claim to plaintiff. The judgment was based on jury findings to the effect that Climate Control had assigned its claim against defendant to plaintiff and that defendant had notice of such assignment before it paid its debt to Climate Control.

Defendant undertook, as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wolters Village Management Company, Graybar Electric Company, and T. R. Barnard v. The Merchants and Planters National Bank of ShermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Olshan Lumber Company v. BullardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  3. Cooper v. CockeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  4. Manes Const. Co., Inc. v. Wallboard Coatings Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. McClary v. Midland Land & Development Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robert Parker's Truck & Trailer Repair, Inc. v. Speer, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986
  2. Ebert v. Black Max Downhole Tools, Inc. (In Re Gibraltar Resources, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1997
  3. Hall v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Elsa State Bank & Trust Co. v. Alberto Trevino, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009

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