Legal Opinion
Croom v. Jerome Hill Cotton Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 30, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from Fannin. Tried below before Hon. E. D. McClelland.
1Opinion of the Court
RAINEY, Associate Justice.
We are of the opinion the conclusions of fact Nos. 1, 2, 4, and 5 of the trial court are supported by the evidence, and the same are adopted as the conclusions of this court. They are as follows:
“1. The property in controversy was purchased by H. W. Croom on May 8, 1891, and while he was residing on that property, and a resident of Bonham, Texas, his wife, Minnie L. Croom, died on November 27, 1891. Minnie L. Croom had but one child, which was also the child of H. W. Croom, and which died on November 8, 1891. About eleven months thereafter, H. W. Croom sold out his…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tuttle v. Turner, Wilson & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1866
- Parmelee v. SimpsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- Kempner v. RosenthalTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- McLaughlin v. McManigleTexas Supreme Court · 1885
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