Legal Opinion · Dissent

McGinnis v. McGinnis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1954No. 12664Published

1DissentW. O. Murray, Chief Justice

(dissenting')-

I do not concur in the opinion of the majority. We have before us not only the record on this appeal but also the record on a former appeal of this same case, of which we should take judicial notice, and from these two records, in my opinion, the following undisputed facts appear:

On July 19, 1951, Owen E. Caldcleugh filed an affidavit in the County Court of *437Bexar County, in Cause No. 75260, alleging- that Janie Barr was a person of unsound mind.

On July 23, 1951, a hearing was had and a jury found that Janie Barr was of unsound mind. This verdict was received and noted, but no…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Henderson v. ApplegateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. Persky v. GreeverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  3. Home Benefit Ass'n v. RobbinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Craycroft v. CraycroftCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Pruett v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953

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