Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Elmen
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 15, 1900No. 941PublishedCited by 58 opinions
Certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the ' First District, in an appeal from Harris County. For opinion in appellate court, see 24 Texas Civil Appeals, 43.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
This case comes to us upon a certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District.
We take the following statement of the facts of the case from the opinion of the court:
“Appellant (Johnson) was the owner of certain lots in the city of Houston, which property was, at that time and at the time of the trial of this cause in the court below, worth about $3000 and was incumbered with a lien to secure an indebtedness of $2000. * * * The appellee, C. A. Elmen, was the owner of a tract of 320 acres of land in Harris County, worth at that time and at the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Thomas v. HammondTexas Supreme Court · 1877
- Strohauer v. VoltzMichigan Supreme Court · 1880
- Simanovich v. WoodMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Hays v. PeckIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Flynn v. BourneufMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Simpson v. GreenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Leeson v. City of HoustonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- White v. SchaderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
- Pleasant Grove Builders, Inc. v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Manton v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
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