Myers v. Minnick

NORVELL, Justice.

This litigation arose out of an agreement between appellant, Barney Myers (defendant below), and Jack Minnick, appellee (plaintiff below), which had its inception during the month of February, 1940. The court below rendered judgment for Minnick and against Myers for $3,750, based upon a special issue jury verdict.

Barney Myers was a promoter of wrestling matches in Corpus Christi, Texas, at a place called the Town Hall Arena, owned by an organization known as the Texas Veterans’ Association. Myers’ right to use this arena for the purpose of staging wrestling matches was…