Legal Opinion

French Independent School District of Jefferson County v. Howth

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1940No. 7428PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Hickman

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

In the trial court French Independent School District of Jefferson County, plaintiff in error, was awarded judgment against C. W. Howth, defendant in error, for taxes on land belonging to him and situated in the district, together with a foreclosure of its tax lien upon such land. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the trial court’s judgment and remanded the cause for another trial. 115 S. W. (2d) 1036.

Findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed by the trial judge, from which the opinion of the Court of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Mortgage Corp. v. LudwigTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Republic Insurance v. Highland Park Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. State v. RichardsonTexas Supreme Court · 1935

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. State v. WhittenburgTexas Supreme Court · 1954
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  3. Whelan v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  4. City of Houston and Houston Independent School District v. Standard-Triumph Motor Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Davis v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1982

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