GANNON v. BAKER

No. D-1132.

818 S.W.2d 754 (1991)

John P. GANNON, Petitioner, v. John H. BAKER III, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

November 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Roberson, Gregory Neill Jones, Houston, for petitioner.

Thomas R. McDade, Lee A. Hunnell, Houston, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

The issue in this case is whether minutes of a corporate meeting constitute a written agreement of persons present precluding parol evidence concerning the agreement. We hold, in the circumstances presented, that they do not.

John P. Gannon and Bill Nail were each fifty-percent owners of J & B Sign Co., an outdoor sign business. In 1976, Gannon and Nail agreed to bring in John H. Baker, III, as a co-owner. At an organizational meeting, the...

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