DALLAS TITLE & GUARANTY COMPANY v. JARRELL

No. 15454.

320 S.W.2d 696 (1959)

DALLAS TITLE & GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Melton JARRELL, d/b/a The Jarrell Company, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Royal H. Brin, Jr., and John O. MacAyeal, Dallas, for appellant.

Burt Barr, Dallas, for appellee.


YOUNG, Justice.

The suit by the Jarrells, doing business as the Jarrell Company, against appellant Title Company was upon alleged breach of an oral promise to his damage; this defendant interposing in defense Section 2, Article 3995, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes (Statute of Frauds). Other defendants were Hubert McQueen, original promisor, and one H. L. Knopp. Upon trial to the Court, judgment was rendered against the Title Company for $444 and costs with timely...

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