Legal Opinion

Grothaus v. De Lopez

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1882No. Case No. 1137PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Bexar. Tried- below before the Hon. Geo. H. Noonan. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Associate Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title to a lot in the city of San Antonio, brought by L. C. Grothaus against Mrs. F. S. De Lopez.

*671Qrothaus deraigns title to the property through a purchase thereof made under deeds of trust executed by the appellee to secure the payment of notes which she had executed to one Stucken. The deeds of trust were. executed in 1874, at which time the appellee was the surviving widow of Manuel Lopez, who died in 1863, leaving several minor children.

The property in controversy was purchased in the life-time of Manuel Lopez, who with his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Clark's Executors v. Van RiemsdykSupreme Court of the United States · 1815
  2. Johnson v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Stovall v. CarmichaelTexas Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Davis's lessee v. WhitesidesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1809

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Wiener v. ZweibTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Williams v. Farmers' Nat. Bank of StephenvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Barrett v. Eastman Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  4. Allen v. Farm & Home Savings & Loan Ass'n of MissouriCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Green v. WindhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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