Van Sickle v. Locke
Decision Date | 15 April 1949 |
Docket Number | No. 14007.,14007. |
Citation | 220 S.W.2d 919 |
Parties | VAN SICKLE et al. v. LOCKE. |
Court | Texas Court of Appeals |
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; W. L. Thornton, Judge.
Suit on contracts for share in profits of construction contracts by L. J. Van Sickle against N. S. Locke, individually and as trustee. C. W. Hicks and G. C. Webb intervened as plaintiffs. From the judgment L. J. Van Sickle, and the intervenors appeal.
Affirmed.
Malone, Lipscomb & Seay and Hassell & Hassell, all of Dallas, for appellants.
James S. Grisham, of Dallas, and Thomas Y. Banks, of Tyler, for appellee.
Appellants state the nature of the suit as follows:
Appellants assign four points of error as follows:
Appellee answers with four counterpoints as follows:
The record fully sustains the factual basis set out in appellants' points; and if the facts made the basis of appellee's counter points are not a complete defense to appellants' claim to a judgment against N. S. Locke, personally, the judgment below is in error. Appellee sets out the facts in abstract form as a basis for his points which we find to be correct. They read as follows: ...
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