Legal Opinion

Redden v. Hickey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 10, 1959No. 3614PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Justice.

Appellant filed objections under Rule 771, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, to the report of commissioners in partition proceedings, on the grounds the partition was unequal and unjust. He appeals from an adverse judgment sustaining the report based on a jury verdict.

Appellant says there was no basis in pleading or evidence authorizing submission of special issues relating to estoppel. Appellees’ pleading, to which no exception was presented, alleged that all parties made an agreement that commissioners appointed by the court should divide the land involved into four equal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whited v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Masterson v. BouldinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  3. Gress v. GressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Haynes v. TaylorTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  5. Patton v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Burkitt v. BroylesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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