FLEX v. HOUSTON BANK & TRUST COMPANY

No. 712.

489 S.W.2d 126 (1972)

James S. FLEX, Appellant, v. HOUSTON BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

December 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Bradshaw, Bradshaw, Foster & Lueders, Houston, for appellant.

Sandra K. Foster, Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski, Houston, for appellee.


TUNKS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit on a promissory note. The defense asserted that the maker had been discharged of liability by order in a bankruptcy proceeding. The question to be decided is whether a certain letter agreement between the maker and payee effectively extended liability of the maker beyond the discharge in bankruptcy. The trial court, after a non-jury trial, rendered judgment for the payee for the balance due on the note, together with interest and...

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