Legal Opinion

Williams v. Simon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1921No. 6385. [fn*]PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hays County; M. C. .Jeffrey, Judge. Suit by Henry Simon and Mrs. Louisa Simon against Lizzie E. Williams and others. Plaintiff Henry’ Simon, having acquired the interest of Mrs. Simon, prosecuted the suit as sole plaintiff. From judgment rendered, the named defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBradx, J.

This suit was instituted by appellee, Henry Simon, and Mrs. Louisa Simon, against appellant, Lizzie E. Williams, T. H. Davis, as administrator of the estate' of H. G. Williams, and other parties who were alleged to be the heirs of H. G. Williams. The action is in the nature of a bill of interpleader, and Henry Simon, having acquired the interest of Mrs. Louisa Simon pendente lite, was permitted to thereafter prosecute the suit as sole plaintiff.

The trial was without a jury, and the court rendered judgment sustaining appellee’s right to maintain the action of interpleader, and ordered the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Nixon v. New York Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Nixon v. New York Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Beilharz v. IllingsworthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  4. Jordan v. BrophyTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  5. Zachary v. GregoryTexas Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by16 opinions

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