Legal Opinion

Dority v. Dority

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1903No. 11-58PublishedCited by 61 opinions

Certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Nueces County.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

comes to us upon certificate of dissent from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District. The action was brought in the District Court by Helen Dority against her husband, B. P. Dority, and James W. Durst, A. A. Thompson and B. P. Clarkson, for the purpose of setting aside leases of land owned by Mrs. Dority in her separate right, which had been made by her husband to the other defendants, and of establishing her own right to manage and control her separate estate as a feme sole, and to enjoin her husband from interfering therewith. The district judge held…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ann Berta Lodge, No. 42 v. LevertonTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Ballard v. CarmichaelTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Cullers v. JamesTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Warren v. WagnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  5. Magee v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1859

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Arnold v. LeonardTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Hoover v. WukaschTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Calvert v. HullTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  4. King v. BruceTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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