Legal Opinion

Worthington v. Wade

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1891No. 3199PublishedCited by 63 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by the appellant to recover of appellees damages for the death of her husband, which was alleged to have been caused by their negligence.

Appellee Griffith was the owner of a tract of land in Hunt County known as the O. M. Roberts survey, and sold it to his codefendant Wade upon a credit. At the time of the sale Wade executed to Griffith an agreement in which it was stipulated that if Wade should fail to pay a certain promissory note given for the purchase money of the land at its maturity he should pay $320 additional as liquidated damages, but…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gilder v. City of BrenhamTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Ramthun v. HalfmanTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Davis v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by63 opinions

  1. O'CONNOR v. GraggTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Ladies' Benev. Soc. of Beaumont v. Magnolia Cemetery Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  3. Stein v. Killough, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2001
  4. City of Palmetto v. KatschSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  5. Greenway Parks Home Owners Ass'n v. City of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1958

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