Legal Opinion

Bland v. Free

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1961No. A-8079PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

The opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, reported in 337 S.W. 2d 805, followed our holding in the case of Ricks v. Smith, 159 Texas 280, 318 S.W. 2d 439 (1958).

Our action on this application for writ of error was held in abeyance until the case of Hilley v. Hilley should be decided because that case woud determine our holding in this cause. Prior to our action on this application for writ of error we decided the case of Hilley v. Hilley, 161 Texas 569, 342 S.W. 2d 565, (Vol. 4, The Texas Supreme Court Journal, p. 213, Jan. 28,1961) in which the case of Ricks v. Smith was overruled. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hilley v. HilleyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Ricks v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Free v. BlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Free v. BlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Bennett v. LangdeauTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. McDonald v. ClemensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Miguez v. MiguezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Wood v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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