Bishop v. Greek
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, El Paso County; Ballard Coldwell, Judge. Suits by E. W. Bishop against John C. Greek, guardian of W. W. Greek, Jr., and by W. W. Greek, Jr., against E. W. Bishop. The causes were consolidated, and judgment rendered in favor of W. W. Greek, Jr., and against E. W. Bishop, and Bishop appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
As applicable to the questions raised by the briefs, the agreed statement of facts shows:
March 16, 1910, John C. Greek was appointed temporary guardian of his minor son, W. W. Greek. The estate consisted of $668.27 cash, which had been recovered from the -El Paso Electric Railway Company. At the next term of the probate court this ap-. pointment was made permanent. At the January term, 1912, upon application, the guardian was granted authority to invest $600 of the fund in the purchase of lot 22 in block 92, Bassett addition to El Paso, and pay cash. This lot was not purchased, but on July 1,…
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- Hampton v. HamptonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895
- Parker v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
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