Legal Opinion

Arnold v. Cauble

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1878PublishedCited by 47 opinions

Appeal from Johnson. Tried below before the Hon. A. J. Hood. The facts are given in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Roberts, Chief Justice.

The facts agreed upon on the trial—that the 160 acres of land was the community property of William G. and Lubincy Cason, and all of the property left at the time of his death; that after his death she, through her agent, sold the south half of it (in 1869) to A. M. Arnold, who went into possession, and made valuable improvements ; that subsequently (in 1870) she, by her agent, sold the remaining or northern half to Y. H. Griffin; that plaintiffs in the court below, and appellees here, are his heirs, and that there is no administration pending upon his estate and no…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. HazenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1823
  2. Robinson v. McDonald's WidowTexas Supreme Court · 1854

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Hanrick v. GurleyTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Chace v. GreggTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Thomas v. Southwestern Settlement & Development Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Glasscock v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Ward v. HinkleTexas Supreme Court · 1928

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