Legal Opinion

Schallert v. Boyd

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1918No. 6047PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Nueces County Court'; David M. Picton, Jr., Judge. •* Action by Mrs. Y. L. Boyd as surviving wife and as guardian against Robert Sehal-lert. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

Mrs. V. L. Boyd, as the surviving wife of V. L. Orr, deceased, and as guardian of the estates of the minors, Mary, Vallie B., Zanna, Lillian,' and Dora Orr, sued Robert Schallert, to recover $815, claiming $750 to be due as one-half the value of 12 mules in the possession of defendant, belonging to a partnership composed of V. L. Orr, deceased, and said Schallert, and the sum of $65 as the value of a cow or calf presented by Schallert to one of the minors, and afterwards taken by him from the possession of such minor. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for $815.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shippers Compress & Warehouse Co. v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  2. Modern Woodmen of America v. YanowskyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Pridham v. WeddingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Boston v. GarrisonTexas Supreme Court · 1953

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