ROWLAND v. PRAPPAS

No. 16018.

491 S.W.2d 179 (1973)

Robert S. ROWLAND, Appellant, v. Dempsey J. PRAPPAS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vickery & McConnell, Charles R. Vickery, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

Prappas, Caldwell & Moncure, Roger T. Yokubaitis, Houston, for appellee.


This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling a plea in abatement based on the pendency of a prior suit involving the same cause of action. The judgment of the County Court is affirmed.

Appellee filed this suit in a County Court at Law in Harris County on April 11, 1972, seeking judgment on a promissory note for the balance due, interest and attorney fees. Appellant's answer included a plea in abatement asserting...

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