Legal Opinion

Smith v. Williams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1967No. B-95PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Justice.

This is an action under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act 1 to obtain a judgment declaring that single-family residential restrictions imposed by the 1946 Dedication of Ridglea Hills Addition in Fort Worth are still in force and apply to Lots 8, 9 and 10 in Block 47 of a subsequent dedication filed March 16, 1955. After a trial before the court without a jury, judgment was rendered that the plaintiffs take nothing. No findings of fact or conclusions of law were filed or requested. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and rendered, holding that the property in question is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Stewart v. WelshTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Farmer v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Scaling v. SuttonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Faubian v. BuschCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Indian Beach Property Owners' Ass'n v. Linden, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
  2. Truong v. City of Houston, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
  3. Dyegard Land Partnership v. HooverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. Hanchett v. East Sunnyside Civic LeagueCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Ball v. Farm & Home Savings Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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