Legal Opinion

Coulson v. City of San Angelo

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 4, 1956No. 10381PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court sustaining a plea of res adjudicata and dismissing appellants’ suit.

Appellant Clark, who is not an attorney, appeared in "his" own behalf only.

The record shows that a former suit instituted by C. L. Coulson and Andrew Clark as plaintiffs against the City of San Angelo in which the same or similar allegations were made, was tried before a jury and resulted in a verdict favorable to the city and on which verdict a judgment was rendered and became final.

This instant suit was instituted by the same plaintiffs and against…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Hipp v. DonaldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Puls v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Franklin v. RaineyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Ogden v. Coleman, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
  3. Partee v. Phelps, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  4. Oak Lawn Preservation Society v. Board of ManagersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. West Oso Independent School District v. Paisano Minerals, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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