Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Avery
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 16, 1966No. A-11428PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Justice.
This appeal presents for determination a question of conflict of jurisdiction between two district courts in Travis County over a controversy involving the same subject matter. The first suit was filed by the respondents in the 126th District Court of Travis County, Texas. Subsequent to the filing of the first suit the second suii involving the same subject matter was filed in the 53rd District Court. Respondents filed a plea in abatement in the second suit asserting the pendency of the first suit. In opposition to the plea in abatement petitioner alleged that respondents…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- V. D. Anderson Co. v. YoungTexas Supreme Court · 1937
- Wheeler v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- Johnson v. AveryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
3Cited by31 opinions
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- Henry v. McMichael, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
- Browne v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
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