CRESON v. CHRISTIE

No. 6249.

328 S.W.2d 772 (1959)

Cecil H. CRESON, Jr., Appellant, v. H. Merlyn CHRISTIE et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Kay, Wm. M. Nathan, Houston, for appellant.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Seals, Houston, for appellees.


ANDERSON, Chief Justice.

The appeal is from a judgment in favor of the defendants in a suit for specific performance of a contract to convey land and for damages. It presents, in reality, but one question: that of whether the trial court erred in rendering the judgment it did and in failing to decree specific performance of the contract. The only other matters complained of are two incidental conclusions of law recorded by the trial judge when requested by appellant...

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