Legal Opinion

Chicago Title Insurance Co. v. Lawrence Investments, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 20, 1989No. 2-89-059-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LATTIMORE, Justice.

This case involves a dispute concerning lien priority and title to real property. The trial court overruled appellant’s motion for summary judgment and granted appellee’s motion for summary judgment. Appellant has perfected its appeal to this court.

We reverse and render.

Both parties agree that there is no issue of material fact to be resolved. The dispute centers upon the judicial construction of their lien priority. It is necessary, for the disposition of this case, to discuss the undisputed pertinent facts with regard to title transfers and liens upon the property…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Faires v. CockerellTexas Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Diversified Mortgage Investors v. Lloyd D. Blaylock General Contractor, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. McBroome-Bennett Plumbing, Inc. v. Villa France, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Providence Institution for Savings v. SimsTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Sanger Bros. v. Ely Walker Dry GoodsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bank of America, NA v. Prestance Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2007
  2. G.E. Capital Mortgage Services, Inc. v. LevensonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. Bank of America v. Prestance Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Lyda Swinerton Builders, Inc. v. Cathay Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
  5. Farm Credit Bank of Texas v. Ogden, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994

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