Houston Ice & Brewing Co. v. Harlan
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Ninth Supreme Judicial District. Action by Clara J. Harlan against the Houston Ice & Brewing Company. Prom a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (212 S. W. 779) reversing a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtKittrell, J.
The terms “plaintiff” and “defendant” will be applied to the parties as they were in the district court. Plaintiff, Clara J. Harlan (her husband not joining in the action), recovered judgment against defendant, Houston Ice & Brewing Company, in the district court of Jefferson county canceling and annulling a deed to her homestead which she alleged had been executed under duress.
That judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals of the Ninth Supreme Judicial District, but on motion for rehearing was reversed on the ground that the evidence preponderated against the allegation of duress,…
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