HOUCK v. KROGER CO.

No. 1657.

555 S.W.2d 803 (1977)

Harvey R. HOUCK, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. The KROGER CO. et al., Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Holmes, Jr., Charles Crady, III, Childress, Port & Crady, Houston, for appellants.

Robert L. Rouner, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, for appellees.


J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting a temporary injunction.

In March 1968, appellee, The Kroger Company (Kroger) entered into a sale-lease-back agreement with Houck-Lister. Appellants (the Houcks) are the successors in interest to the Houck-Lister partnership. Under this agreement Houck-Lister purchased a shopping center development, containing at that time a Kroger and Super X store, a subsidiary of Kroger, at the corner...

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