Legal Opinion

May v. Donalson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 5, 1940No. 10731PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Harry May; instituted this suit against Mrs. Bettie M. Donalson, a widow, to recover. on a $2,000 note executed by John A. Donalson and Bettie M. Donalson. It was alleged that John A. Donalson had died, that there was no administration upon his estate and no necessity therefor, and that the note was originally executed for the benefit of the separate property of his widow,- the said Mrs. Bettie M. Donalson.

Mrs. McCord, a widowed daughter of Mrs. Donalson, and the Victoria Bank and Trust Company, were made parties to the «uit on the theory that they had in their…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. Texas Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  2. American Surety Co. v. Hill CountyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  3. National Compress Co. v. HamlinTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Equitable Trust Co. v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Adams v. Houston Nat. BankTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Ray Thomas Gravel Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Moore v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Fonville v. Southern Materials Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Rowley v. Lake Area National Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  5. Akins v. CoffeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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