Legal Opinion

McMurray v. McMurray

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1887No. 5666PublishedCited by 87 opinions

' Error from Live Oak. Tried below before the Hon. D. P. Marr.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Associate Justice.

This action was brought by the plaintiff in error on January 31, 1885, in the district court for Live Oak county, to vacate a decree rendered by that court on March 15, 1883, and to recover her share of the community property, of which she claimed to have been defrauded through a decree obtained through willfully false evidence given and produced by her husband on the trial of an action for divorce instituted by him.

The petition in effect alleges that the home of herself and husband was in Live Oak county, Texas, but that she was absent, with the consent of her…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bell v. WalnitzchTexas Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Humprey v. HarrellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  3. Maddox v. SummerlinTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Greathouse v. Fort Worth & Denver City Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  5. Swearingen v. SwearingenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917

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