Legal Opinion

Moody v. Ireland

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 25, 1970No. 4895PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Plaintiff sought partition of realty consisting of a house and lot which had been conveyed to her sister, the defendant, and herself. The court denied partition after a non-jury trial, filing findings and conclusions. We affirm.

The uncle of the two sisters made the cash payment for purchase of the residence in May, 1954 on agreement of the sisters that they would provide him a home as long as he lived; and that they would make the mortgage payments, pay the taxes, insurance, utilities, repairs and food bills.

The court made findings of fact, each of which is attacked as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davis v. DouglasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  2. Franzetti v. FranzettiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Jones v. MawmanTexas Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Dart, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
  2. Root v. MecomCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976

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