Legal Opinion
Leake v. Saunders
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 1935No. 6718PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge HICKMAN
delivered the opinion for the court.. We adopt the statement of the case contained in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals as follows:
“Prior to 1927, T. M. Saunders and his wife, Alice B. Saunders, executed and delivered to A. A. Powell their promissory notes for the aggregate sum of $1,600.00. Said notes were given for money borrowed by T. M. Saunders and used. by him for community purposes and the debts became com,munity debts. These notes were renewed by T. M. Saunders and wife from time to time and were unpaid when he died in 1927. He died intestate, without leaving…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Dickson v. StricklandTexas Supreme Court · 1924
- Pitts v. ElslerTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Wallis, Landes & Co. v. StuartTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Cruger v. McCrackenTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Crutcher v. SligarCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Archer v. GriffithTexas Supreme Court · 1964
- Paul C. Teas, Jr. v. Mildred KimballCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Johnson v. DurstCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Click v. SealeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Jones v. WynneTexas Supreme Court · 1939
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