NAGLE v. DUNCAN

No. 17108.

570 S.W.2d 116 (1978)

David J. NAGLE, Appellant, v. Bill DUNCAN, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Nagle, Houston, for appellant.

Conner & Dreyer, Jerry D. Conner, Houston, for appellee.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in an action for debt. The plaintiff, an official court reporter, sued the defendant, an attorney, for the cost of a transcript of the testimony adduced in a criminal trial which the attorney had ordered for use in an appeal.

As a general rule an agent is not personally liable on contracts made for a disclosed principal, in the absence of his express agreement to be bound. However...

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