FUQUA v. FUQUA

No. 1226.

528 S.W.2d 896 (1975)

J. P. FUQUA, Appellant, v. P. V. FUQUA, Jr., et al., Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy M. Payne, Lawrence, Thornton, Payne & Watson, Bryan, for appellant.

W. T. Bennett, Kenneth H. Keeling, Bennett, Keeling & Haggard, Huntsville, Robert D. Brewton, Navasota, Eugene J. Pitman, DeLange, Hudspeth, Pitman & Katz, Houston, for appellees.


COULSON, Justice.

This is a suit for a declaratory judgment. The issue is whether a deed executed and placed in escrow by a grantor may be delivered to the grantee upon grantee's compliance with the terms of the escrow after grantor's death where the earnest money contract provides that the form and content of the instruments must be approved by the grantee's attorney.

J. P. Fuqua sued his brothers, P. V. Fuqua, Jr., and Floyd Fuqua, and Selected Lands Corporation...

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