Legal Opinion

McBride v. Briggs

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 21, 1917No. 1244PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Deaf Smith County; Reese Tatum, Judge. Suit by E. R. Briggs and C. E. Briggs against Lillie McBride for partition of land alleged to be held by defendant in trust. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHuef, C. J.

This suit was instituted by the appellees, E. R. Briggs and C. E. Briggs, against Lillie McBride, declaring an express trust on the title to two lots in the city of Hereford, the deed to which was taken in the name of Louis McBride, deceased, who was at the time of his death the husband of Lillie McBride, and praying also for a partition. This is the second appeal of this case. A report of the former appeal will be found in 190 S. Wi. 1123. The case was tried by the court without a jury. The judgment entry recites:

“It further appearing to the court that plaintiffs and Louis McBride agreed to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cooper v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Gardner v. RundellTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Sparks v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Brotherton v. WeathersbyTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Cuney v. DupreeTexas Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Eaton v. HustedTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Schultz v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. HarbaughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Gause v. GauseCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. State Ex Rel. Yelkin v. HandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

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