Legal Opinion

Prewitt v. Watson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 27, 1958No. 6776PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Justice.

E. O. Prewitt, guardian of the person and estate of Mrs. W. F. (Nettie) Allison, a person of unsound mind instituted this suit at the direction of the Probate Court of Dallas County to cancel and set aside a deed from the said Nettie Allison dated April 23, 1955, to M. V. Watson, appellee, upon the allegation that at said time she was a person of unsound mind. At the time of the purported conveyance Mrs. Allison was 94 years of age, living alone, her only husband having died many years previous thereto.

On September 6, 1955, appellant was appointed receiver of the estate of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Brown v. MitchellTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Chambers v. WinnTexas Commission of Appeals · 1941
  4. Chambers v. WinnTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Chantly v. ChrystalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Watson v. PrewittTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Tanner v. McCarthy, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  3. Superior Insurance Co. v. GriffinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Reaves v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Brown v. DaleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965

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