Legal Opinion
McGinnis v. McGinnis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 31, 1954No. 12664PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Justice.
The sole point in this case is one of parties. The trial court sustained an un-sworn plea in abatement to appellant’s right to bring suit and dismissed the case without hearing evidence. The case originated as a lunacy proceeding wherein the county court appointed a guardian for the estate and person of Janie Barr, an aged lady, who was found to be a person of unsound mind. Appellant thereafter instituted a statutory bill of review in the county court seeking a revision and correction of the county court’s judgment of Janie Barr’s lunacy. Art. 4328, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stats. The…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Hallaway v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Lindly v. LindlyTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Martin v. WeymanTexas Supreme Court · 1863
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co. of Texas v. PlutoTexas Commission of Appeals · 1941
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. PlutoTexas Supreme Court · 1941
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Mirella Adelman, on Behalf of Her Son, Daniel Lindsey Adelman v. David H. GravesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Abbott v. G.G.ECourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
- Cull v. PfeiferSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
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