Lowe Chemical Company v. Greenwood, B-986

CourtTexas Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtPER CURIAM
CitationLowe Chemical Company v. Greenwood, 433 S.W.2d 695 (Tex. 1968)
Decision Date09 October 1968
Docket NumberNo. B-986,B-986
PartiesLOWE CHEMICAL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Rebecca Parker GREENWOOD, Respondent.

David J. Nagle, Houston, for petitioner.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Royce R. Till, Sam W. Cruse and Thomas P. Sartwelle, Houston, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

A majority of the Court is of the opinion that the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals in this case, reported in 428 S.W.2d 358, is in conflict with the opinions of this Court in McKee, General Contractor, Inc. v. Patterson, 153 Tex. 517, 271 S.W.2d 391 (1954); Halepeska v. Callihan Interests, Inc., 371 S.W.2d 368 (Tex.1963); and Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp. v. Henry, 416 S.W.2d 390 (Tex.1967). Accordingly, the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals is reversed and that of the trial court is affirmed. Rule 483, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

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