Legal Opinion

Kepley v. Zachry

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1938No. 7076PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. Judge German

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

On April 15, 1927, James K. Kepley and wife, Nora Kepley, entered into a contract with H. B. Zachry for the construction of a dwelling house on certain lots of land situated in Laredo, Texas, constituting their homestead. Zachry was to furnish all labor and materials and was to construct and deliver the dwelling as a turnkey job for the lump sum of $15,500. The contract provided for a mechanics’, materialmen’s, laborers’ and contractors’ lien upon the homestead property to secure payment of the contract price. While…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murphy v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Collier v. Valley Building & Loan Ass'nTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  3. Lyon v. OzeeTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Walker v. WoodyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  5. Kepley v. ZachryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Doody v. Ameriquest Mortgage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Minnehoma Financial Co. v. DittoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Collins v. HallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Jeter v. Seminole State National Bank (In Re Jeter)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
  5. Cavazos v. MunozDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2004

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