FOSTER v. L. M. S. DEVELOPMENT CO.

No. 15775.

346 S.W.2d 387 (1961)

Mollie Adams FOSTER et al., Appellants, v. L. M. S. DEVELOPMENT CO. et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witts, Geary, Hamilton, Brice & Lewis, Jim K. Choate, W. S. Barron, Jr., and John B. Stigall, Jr., Dallas, for appellants.

Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Carrington, Johnson & Stephens, Shank, Dedman & Irwin, and Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Dallas, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

On March 13, 1959 this action seeking cancellation of a long-term lease contract on downtown Dallas property was brought by appellants as lessors against appellees as lessees. The action was also for damages for the alleged wrongful withholding of possession of the property following cancellation.

The original lessors were Harry Foster, who died in 1949, and Mollie Adams Foster, then the wife and now the surviving widow of Harry Foster...

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