Legal Opinion
Bishop v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 15, 1920No. 6127PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J..This suit was brought by Mary C. Williams and her children by her second marriage, against Berry Bishop, her son by a former marriage, and his wife, Mep-pie Bishop, to recover 80 acres of land.
Mrs. Williams bought 275 acres of land soon after the death of her second husband, paying therefor $2,000, the community property of herself and her second husband, and executing her three promissory vendor’s lien notes, for $250 each, payable in one, two, and three years, respectively, after December 11, 1901.
Berry Bishop was not married at that time, and .was not living…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wynne v. HudsonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Gouhenant v. CockrellTexas Supreme Court · 1857
- Cross v. EvertsTexas Supreme Court · 1866
- Medlenka v. DowningTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- Clark v. DyerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Hand v. ErringtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Wrightsman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Miller v. Southland Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
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