Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1901PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Thos. F. Nash.

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was instituted by M. T. Tippin against Mrs. L. J. Cummings, the appellant, to recover a tract of land that he had theretofore deeded to her. After the institution of the suit, M. T. Tippin died, and the appellees, his children and heirs, made themselves parties and prosecuted the suit. Judgment was rendered in favor of the appellees, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

The plaintiffs' petition substantially alleged that there was an agreement between him and Mrs. L. J. Cummings to intermarry; that in July, 1900, plaintiff stated to the defendant that he owned the land in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Taylor v. MerrillTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Gibson v. FiferTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  3. Johnson v. ElmenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. Womack v. Wamble & McArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stuart v. MeyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Robinson v. FavilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Anderson v. GoinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  4. White v. RutherfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. KEETON PACKING COMPANY v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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