Legal Opinion

Holliday v. Holliday

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1889No. 2661PublishedCited by 69 opinions

Appeal from Brazos. Tried below before Hon. John H. Henderson.

1Opinion of the Court

Henry, Associate Justice.

The District Court for Brazos County convened the first Monday in September, 1888, which was the third day of the month, and its term by law is six weeks. On the 30th day of August, 1888, four days before the court convened, appellant’s counsel addressed the following letter to Ford & Dor emus, attorneys for plaintiff:.

“Navasota, Texas, August 30, 1888.
“Messrs. Ford & Doremus, Bryan, Texas:
“Gentlemen—Please see Judge Henderson and get his permission to-set Holliday v. Holliday for some day in the last week in September. I shall leave early next week for the Panhandle…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Contreras v. HaynesTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Montgomery v. CarltonTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Cowan v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Ivy v. CarrellTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Texas Land & Loan Co. v. BlalockTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Lawther Grain Co. v. WinnifordTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. City of Fort Worth v. GauseTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Lincoln v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1941

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