ESTATE OF STONECIPHER v. ESTATE OF BUTTS

No. 8221.

579 S.W.2d 27 (1979)

ESTATE of L. W. STONECIPHER, Appellant, v. ESTATE of Thomas BUTTS, Deceased et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing overruled March 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest J. Browne, Jr., Beaumont, for appellant.

Louis Dugas, Jr., Orange, for appellees.


KEITH, Justice.

Plaintiff below appeals from a judgment non obstante veredicto which denied a recovery in his suit upon a rejected claim against defendants predicated upon a dormant judgment. We affirm.

On December 20, 1950, L. W. Stonecipher recovered a judgment against Thomas and Irene Butts and the Yellow Cab Company (a partnership owned by Thomas and Irene) for the sum of $21,080.36 with interest in the District Court of Orange County, Texas, in Cause...

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