Temple-Eastex Inc. v. Addison Bank

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “a construction rendering the contract possible of performance will be preferred to one that renders its performance impossible or meaningless”
• holding that \a construction rendering the contract possible of performance will be preferred to one that renders its performance impossible or meaningless\
• concluding circumstances put bank on inquiry as to status and rights of Temple-Eastex
• discussing pre-1987 version of Tex. Bus. CoRP. Act Ann. art. 7.12
• \a writing is generally construed most strictly against its author and in such a manner as to reach a reasonable result consistent with the apparent intent of the parties.\
• “In Texas, a writing is generally construed most strictly against its author and in such a manner as to reach a reasonable result consistent with the apparent intent of the parties.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).