Legal Opinion

Burton v. Schwartz

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1931No. 12425PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

This suit was filed by Willard Burton against Joe Schwartz and his five minor children, Thelma, David, Irving, Estelle, and Eleanor Schwartz. The suit was for the purpose of foreclosing a claimed lien on a piece of property located at 1700 Sixth avenue and occupied since some time in 1920 by the Schwartz family as a homestead. Plaintiff also sued J. C. Buchanan as an in-dorser of some $11,000 worth of notes. Mrs. Schwartz died prior to the filing of the suit, and her husband, Joe Schwartz, and his five minor children, through a guardian ad litem, answered, as also did J. C. Buchanan. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. West End Town Co. v. GriggTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Sanger Brothers v. Ider N. BrooksTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Harkrider-Keith-Cooke Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jeter v. Seminole State National Bank (In Re Jeter)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
  2. Sorrell v. Electronic Payment Systems, Inc. (In Re Sorrell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Texas · 2002
  3. Moore v. Bank of Commerce (In Re Moore)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1988
  4. Scanlan v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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