· 3/18/1987
Fina Supply, Inc. v. Abilene National Bank
Citations
- 726 S.W.2d 537
- 3 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 1856
- 30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 296
- 13 A.L.R. 5th 1017
- 1987 Tex. LEXIS 314
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- recognizing that despite general rule misrepresentations involving legal points are to be considered factual misrepresentations if they were so intended and understood
- holding that statements as to legal effect of amending expiration date of letter of credit could not support fraud claim
- recognizing that despite general rule misrepresentations involving legal points are to be considered factual misrepresentations if they were so intended and understood
- recognizing that despite general rule misrepresentations involving legal points are to be considered factual misrepresentations if they were so intended and understood
- stating that the election doctrine is not favored, and its scope should not be extended
- noting that generally, ―[a] representation as to the legal effect of a document is regarded as a statement of opinion rather than of fact‖
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Judges: Wallace
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