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Gary E. Hill v. Spencer & Son, Inc.
Date: 07-21-1998
Case Number: 06-97-00096-CV
Judge: Bill Peek
Court: 102nd District Court, Bowie County, Texas
Plaintiff's Attorney: Troy A. Hornsby of Miller, James, Miller, Wyly, & Hornsby, L.L.P., Texarkana, Texas
Defendant's Attorney: Jerry L. Davis, New Boston, Texas
Description:
Breach of contract - timber harvesting. Plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract for Spencer to cut trees on property belonging to Hill. The initial contract stated that the term for removal was eighteen months, but the timber deed prepared by Spencer was one digit different and provided for a thirty-month term, a one-year change.
Outcome:
Verdict for plaintiff for $4,500.00 was set aside by the trial court.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Unknown
Defendant's Experts:
Unknown
Comments:
Reversed by the Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana. See: 973 S.W.2d 772 (Tex.App. - Texarkana 1998). The date shown above is the date of the appellate court decision and not the trial date.
About This Case
What was the outcome of Gary E. Hill v. Spencer & Son, Inc.?
The outcome was: Verdict for plaintiff for $4,500.00 was set aside by the trial court.
Which court heard Gary E. Hill v. Spencer & Son, Inc.?
This case was heard in 102nd District Court, Bowie County, Texas, TX. The presiding judge was Bill Peek.
Who were the attorneys in Gary E. Hill v. Spencer & Son, Inc.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Troy A. Hornsby of Miller, James, Miller, Wyly, & Hornsby, L.L.P., Texarkana, Texas. Defendant's attorney: Jerry L. Davis, New Boston, Texas.
When was Gary E. Hill v. Spencer & Son, Inc. decided?
This case was decided on July 21, 1998.