Legal Opinion
Corona v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided January 18, 2008No. 06-07-00015-CVPublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.
When Javier D. Corona personally guaranteed payment to Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation of the accounts of his newly formed Centex Foods Corporation, 1 he expected Centex to be successful in distributing meat products in Austin and its environs. Business did not go as Corona expected, and Centex accumulated a debt to Pilgrim’s Pride of $25,538.37, representing thirteen past due invoices.
Pilgrim’s Pride filed a suit on a sworn account against Centex and Corona. 2 The trial court granted the motion for summary judgment filed by Pilgrim’s Pride and dismissed…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
- King Ranch, Inc. v. ChapmanTexas Supreme Court · 2003
- Davis v. HueyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by54 opinions
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- Andrew Haut v. Green Cafe Management, Inc. and Alabama Green, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
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- Hasty v. Keller HCP Partners, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Lejeune, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
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