· 6/19/1986
Featherlite Building Products Corp. v. Constructors Unlimited, Inc.
Citations
- 714 S.W.2d 68
- 34 Educ. L. Rep. 633
- 1986 Tex. App. LEXIS 7798
How courts have described this case
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- holding as matter of law that exact language of notice provision not required in sworn statement in case in which surety and contractor did not dispute that Featherlite supplied materials or amount of claim
- “Because the McGregor Act is remedial in nature, it is to be given the most comprehensive and liberal construction possible.” (internal quotation omitted)
- The words “due and unpaid” in the sworn statement constitute, in substance, a statement that the amount claimed was “just and correct” as required by the notice requirements of the McGregor Act
- The words \due and unpaid\ in the sworn statement constitute, in substance, a statement that the amount claimed was \just and correct\ as required by the notice requirements of the McGregor Act
- The Act “is to be given the most comprehensive and liberal construction possible.”
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Judges: Pressler, Sears, Cannon
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