Legal Opinion

Wyatt v. Chambers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 23, 1915No. 7029PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Wm. Masterson, Judge. Action by P. B. Wyatt, administrator, against W. J. Chambers, who died pending action, which was then defended by his ad-ministratrix. From judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.

Catherine Wiliams brought this suit against W. J. Chambers to set aside a deed executed by her to W. J. Chambers conveying lots 4 and 5 in block 49 in the Baker addition to the city of Houston. She died before a trial was had, and P. B. Wyatt was appointed administrator of her estate, and the suit is prosecuted by him in that capacity. It is alleged in plaintiff’s petition that lot 4 was fraudulently inserted in said deed without her knowledge or consent, and that she could not read or write, and that she did not intend to convey lot 4; and that defendant promised to pay to Catherine Williams…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chicago, Texas & Mexican Central Railway Co. v. TitteringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Rapid Transit Railway Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Chambers v. WyattCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  4. Mutual Reserve Lies Insurance v. SeidelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Ivy v. IvyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lehman v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Burkland v. Oregon Short Line R. R. Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Clayton v. Ogden State BankUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Burchill v. HermsmeyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Chandler v. WelbornCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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