Legal Opinion

Dyches v. Ellis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 22, 1947No. 9602PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a final judgment of dismissal upon sustaining a “plea in abatement”, in a suit brought in the District Court by George Dyches against Mrs. Nettie Hickman Ellis and husband and I. N. Hickman, son' of Mrs. Ellis by a former husband; in which suit plaintiff sought damages of defendants for alleged fraudulent conspiracy to evict him from 538 acres of land held .by him under lease from Mrs. Ellis, executed while she was a widow; such eviction being sought or effected by means of an alleged fraudulent and fictitious sale of the premises by the Ellises to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. McCarthyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  2. Young Women's Christian Ass'n v. HairCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. Morgan v. Petroleum Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Railroad Commission v. North Texas Coach Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  5. Speed v. SawyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Raw Hide Oil & Gas, Inc. v. Maxus Exploration Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1988
  2. Walker v. Sharpe, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991
  3. Boddy v. CanteauCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Browne v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
  5. Garza v. WILLIAMS BROS. CONST. CO., INC.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1994

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