Legal Opinion

Gonzales v. Adoue & Lobit

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1900No. 935PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Galveston County. Adoue & Lobit sued Boyer and Julian Gonzales, executors, and others, the heirs of Thomas and Elizabeth B. Gonzales, and obtained judgment. Defendant appealed and upon affirmance obtained writ-of error.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Associate Justice.

Thomas Gonzales and Edith Boyer Gonzales were husband and wife on and prior to the 13th day of June, 1886, at which time the land in controversy was conveyed to Thomas Gonzales for the expressed consideration of $8500. Soon after the conveyance, Thomas Gonzales, with his family, moved upon and improved the property and continued to reside upon it as a homestead until his death. On the 25th Jay of April, 1890, Thomas Gonzales signed a deed, which, by its terms, conveyed the property in litigation to his wife, Edith Boyer Gonzales, expressing in the deed a consideration…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Baker v. AsheTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Moritz v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Tuttle v. Turner, Wilson & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1866
  4. Brown v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. P. J. Willis & Bro. v. McIntyreTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Bell v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Dallas Consolidated Electric Street Railway Co. v. McAllisterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Kirby Lumber Co. v. DickersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Film Advertising Corp. v. CampCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. WilligCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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