Texas Supreme Court

Eugene C. Jones, Petitioners v. Jared L. Kelley, Sr., Respondents

March 4, 198124 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 269

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court affirmed the lower court's judgment, reforming it to award the Kelleys attorney's fees, and held that the four documents constitute a single contract that satisfies the statute of frauds and that presentment of the claim was established. Justice Campbell dissented, arguing the descriptions were insufficient.