Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Story

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1975No. 861PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

Appellant, Henry W. Pratt, brings this appeal from a judgment of the 114th Judicial District Court of Smith County, Texas, which granted specific performance of a contract of purchase and sale and vested fee title and possession to a 4.167 acre tract of land in appellees, Bob Story and wife. We affirm.

On June 25, 1966, appellant entered a contract with one Jerger and wife to sell the property in question with improvements thereon for a purchase price of fifteen thousand ($15,000.00) dollars, payable in monthly installments. The contract provided that upon payment in full…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Board of Insurance Commissioners v. Great Southern Life InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Langever v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Phil. H. Pierce Co. v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  4. American Surety Co. of New York v. Axtell Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Hutchings v. SlemonsTexas Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Price Pfister, Inc. v. Moore & Kimmey, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  2. Farr v. Sun World Savings Association, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1991
  3. Conoco, Inc. v. Tenneco, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Rey v. Acosta, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
  5. Lubbock Independent School District v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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