FITCH v. JONES

No. B-1336.

441 S.W.2d 187 (1969)

Edward A. FITCH, Petitioner, v. Homer Y. JONES et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cauley & Kershner, William J. Kershner, Houston, for petitioner.

H. W. Boerstler, Houston, for respondents.


REAVLEY, Justice.

While a debtor's arrangement for Homer Y. Jones and Sky Lakes Development Co., Inc. (both hereinafter referred to as Jones) was pending in federal bankruptcy court, Edward A. Fitch brought this suit against Jones in state court. After the federal proceeding was closed, this case was tried and judgment awarded to Fitch. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and dismissed the cause for want of jurisdiction in the trial court. 435 S.W...

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