LEWIS v. JONES

No. 12435.

251 S.W.2d 942 (1952)

LEWIS v. JONES.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collier & Pepper, J. A. Collier, Morris Pepper, Fred Lewis, Houston, for appellant.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates, Eugene Cavin, Sam Hood, Jr., Houston, for appellee.


CODY, Justice.

This was a suit by appellee, a general contractor, to recover from appellant the balance of the unpaid contract price for the construction of a building in the City of Houston, which appellee alleged he had performed according to the terms of their written contract. And, as ancillary to his suit, appellee sought to impress a statutory lien upon the building and premises, to foreclose it, and to recover attorney's fees. Appellant answered with a general...

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