Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Griffin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 19, 1957No. 3476PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a bill of review brought 49 days after a judgment decreeing Frank O. Griffin a divorce from Geraldine C. Griffin. Such divorce was decreed on 28 March 1955. Frank O. Griffin was killed on 3 April 1955. Geraldine C. Griffin as plaintiff, filed this suit on 16 May 1955, against the father, mother, brothers, sisters, and executrix of the estate of Frank O. Griffin, as defendants, to set the divorce decree aside. Plaintiff alleged that Frank O. Griffin died without a will, and left property in which she has an interest if the divorce decree be set aside; that after…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McMurray v. McMurrayTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Runnels v. BeldenTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  3. O'Neill v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Burguieres v. FarrellTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Dakoff v. National Bank of CommerceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lewis v. FosterTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. O'HARA v. HexterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979

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