Legal Opinion

Truss World, Inc. v. ERJS, INC.

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided February 12, 2009No. 09-07-00432-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVID GAULTNEY, Justice.

Truss World, Inc. designed and sold trusses, used in residential construction, for ERJS, f/k/a America’s Great Homes, Inc. and America’s Great Homes, Ltd. (AGH). AGH did not pay for some of the trusses, and Truss World filed material-man’s liens. AGH filed a summary motion to remove the liens. See Tex. Prop.Code Ann. § 53.160 (Vernon 2007). Bonds to indemnify against the liens were filed, naming Suretec Insurance Company as the surety. See Tex. Prop.Code Ann. §§ 53.171-53.175 (Vernon 2007).

Truss World filed a countersuit against AGH for breach of contract,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Arias v. Brookstone, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  2. First National Bank in Graham v. SledgeTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Wade & Sons, Inc. v. American Standard, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2003
  4. Bunch Electric Company v. Tex-Craft Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. New AAA Apartment Plumbers, Inc. v. DPMC-Briarcliff, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2004

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Amegy Bank National Ass'n v. Brazos M & E, Ltd. (In Re Bigler LP)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2011
  2. Elmer H. Lopez, Individually and D/B/A EHL Construction and Painting v. ROC TX Lakeside, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2015
  3. Johnny Edwards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2010
  4. Mark Adams Brown v. Clay Crooks, Individually and D/B/A Clay Crooks Roofing and Insulation, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
  5. Mark Adams Brown v. Clay Crooks, Individually and D/B/A Clay Crooks Roofing and Insulation, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011

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