Legal Opinion

Scott v. Lewis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 10, 1932No. 3732PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, C. J.

The Lewis Lumber Company filed this suit at the November term of the district court of Collingsworth county, 1930, to recover upon indebtedness for lumber and to foreclose a mechanic’s lien upon 200 acres of land in that county.

Answer was filed by the appellants, setting up partial failure of consideration and that the property involved constituted their homestead at the time of the execution of the materialman’s lien.

The case was continued upon application of Scott and wife at that term of the court, presumably on account of the illness of Mrs. Scott. At the April term, 1931, Attorney…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Southern Casualty Co. v. MorganTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  2. Cleveland v. KinnearTexas Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scott v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Continental Southland Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Panhandle Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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