NAGLE v. NAGLE

No. C-606.

633 S.W.2d 796 (1982)

Frank T. NAGLE, Petitioner, v. Margie M. NAGLE, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krist & Scott, Bryan W. Scott and Caren E. Walker, Houston, for petitioner.

Crain, Caton, James & Womble, Frank E. Caton and Joann Storey, Fulbright & Jaworski, Susan M. Townsend, Houston, for respondents.


GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

In this action, Margie M. Nagle (Margie) sought damages because of a failure of her former husband, Frank T. Nagle (Frank), to convey his interest in a piece of real property. Frank's promise was oral. He relied upon the Statute of Frauds which says in substance:

A promise or agreement is not enforceable unless the promise or agreement is in writing and signed by the person to be charged...

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