Legal Opinion

Maddox v. Clark

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1915No. 2650PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Knox County. Maddox obtained a writ of error when a judgment against him in the trial court was reformed and affirmed on his appeal. -

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

Maddox instituted the suit in trespass to try title to recover of Clark certain lots in the town of Knox City. By cross-action Clark, joined by his wife, sought the rescission of the trade in which they had conveyed to Maddox the lots sued for, and others, in exchange for 160 acres of land in Montague County, Clark executing and delivering to Maddox his notes in the transaction, as well, in the aggregate sum of $950.00. The ground of the cross-action was certain misrepresentations concerning the Montague County land alleged to have been made to defendants by Maddox and L. P. Bennett as his…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boles v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Maddox v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wortman v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Cherry v. Farmers Royalty Holding Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Hendricks v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Miks v. LeathCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Lofland v. GreenwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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