Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Farmer

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1948No. A-1734PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smedley

This suit was brought by respondent against petitioner for the enforcement of a parol contract for the purchase of an improved lot in the city of Dallas, or to impress a trust. After trial before a jury, judgment was rendered for respondent and that judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, which held that a resulting- trust in favor of respondent arose out of the transactions between the parties. 210 S. W. (2d) 245.

The facts found by the jury and those shown by undisputed evidence are in substance as follows: Sears, Roebuck & Company, being the owner of a house in which respondent…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dakan v. DakanTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Allen v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Gardner v. RundellTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. O'Connor v. VineyardTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Wright v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Morrow v. ShotwellTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Porras v. CraigTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Lifemark Corp. v. MerrittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Lindsay v. ClaymanTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Austin v. DuvalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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