Legal Opinion

Conyer v. Burckhalter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 9, 1925No. 9537PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAtÍGHAN, J.

On the 26th day of January, 1925, appellee Minnie Burckhalter, joined pro forma by her husband, Morris Burck-halter, of Des Moines, Iowa, applied for and obtained the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus from the court below, directing Sister Dominica, Sister Superior of the Sisters of St. Mary, an eleemosynary institution located in Dallas, Dallas county, Tex., to turn over to appellee Minnie Burckhalter the person of Louise Burckhalter, a baby girl five years, of age, sometimes known as Dorothy Ada Conyer, or Dorothy Ada Kessler, or Dorothy -Ada Kinnear, it being alleged in the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Henry v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Legate v. LegateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Byers Bros. v. WallaceTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  4. North American Accident Ins. Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Ex Parte Will ReevesTexas Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Turk v. McLureCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Burckhalter v. ConyerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. Burckhalter v. ConyerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  4. Northcutt v. NorthcuttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Tarwater v. Donley County State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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