ESTATE OF GRIPON v. BOSTICK

No. 17795.

610 S.W.2d 541 (1980)

The ESTATE of Harrell GRIPON, Jr., et al, Appellants, v. Sam BOSTICK, Appellee.

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

November 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weycer & Kaplan, Richard M. Kaplan, Houston, for appellant.

Robert C. Finlay, III, Houston, for appellee.

Before WARREN, PEDEN and EVANS, JJ.


WARREN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a default judgment awarding appellee damages against the Estate of Harrell Gripon, Jr. and his heir. Appellee claimed the damages as a result of unauthorized transactions arising out of a law partnership which allegedly existed between appellee and Harrell Gripon, Jr., during his lifetime.

The only questions for our determination are: (1) whether it was proper for the trial court to grant a default judgment on the partnership...

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