Legal Opinion

Dallas Farm MacHinery Company v. Reaves

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 1957No. A-6316Published

1Opinion of the Court

307 S.W.2d 233 (1957)

DALLAS FARM MACHINERY COMPANY, Petitioner,

v.

Ben REAVES, Respondent.

No. A-6316.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 6, 1957.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1957.

Wilbur T. Knape, Dallas, for petitioner.

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Carlisle Cravens, Ed Reichelt and Sloan Blair, Ft. Worth, for respondent.

CALVERT, Justice.

Writ of error was granted in this case on two of thirty points of error contained in petitioner's application. The two points pose the question of whether parol evidence is admissible, in the face of a "merger" clause in a written contract, to…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Dallas Farm MacHinery Company v. ReavesTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Bates v. SouthgateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  3. Russell v. Industrial Transportation Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Edward Thompson Co. v. SawyersTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Distributors Investment Co. v. PattonTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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