CAVINESS PACKING CO., INC. v. CORBETT

No. 9008.

587 S.W.2d 543 (1979)

CAVINESS PACKING COMPANY, INC. and Ed Barrett, Appellants, v. R. H. "Bob" CORBETT and D. F. Allen, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witherspoon, Aikin & Langley, Earnest L. Langley, Hereford, Tex., for appellants.

Hunter & Blackwell, William A. Hunter, Dalhart, Charles D. Alsup, Clayton, N. M., for appellees.


COUNTISS, Justice.

Caviness Packing Company, Inc. and Ed Barrett appeal an adverse judgment denying them recovery against R. H. "Bob" Corbett and D. F. Allen for an alleged breach of a written contract for the sale of cattle. The question before the court is whether parol evidence which Caviness and Barrett tendered to support their interpretation of the contract was admissible. The trial court excluded from jury consideration a substantial amount of the evidence...

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