EL UNIVERSAL, COMPANIA PERIODISTICA NACIONAL, S.A. de C.V. v. PHOENICIAN IMPORTS, INC.

No. 13-89-383-CV.

802 S.W.2d 799 (1990)

EL UNIVERSAL, COMPANIA PERIODISTICA NACIONAL, S.A. de C.V., Appellant, v. PHOENICIAN IMPORTS, INC, d/b/a Azhar's Oriental Rugs, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled January 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Lloyd Seljos, McAllen, for appellant.

Juan B. Caballero, Keith C. Livesay, Ewers & Toothaker, Neil Norquest, McAllen, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J, and SEERDEN and KEYS, JJ.


OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

This breach of contract action arises from the failure of a Texas Corporation, Phoenician Imports, Inc. d/b/a Azhar's Oriental Rugs, (Phoenician) to pay a Mexican newspaper company, El Universal Compania Periodistica Nacional, S.A. de C.V, (El Universal) for advertising services rendered. The primary issues in this case are 1) whether a Texas court can enter a money judgment in a foreign currency; and 2) what date should be used...

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