Legal Opinion

Faulkner v. Reed

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 16, 1921No. 6511Published

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; H. M. Richey, Judge. Suit by E. B. Reed against B. M. Faulkner, for whom E. R. Faulkner, as administrator of his estate, and others, were substituted on his death. Judgment for plaintiff:, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtCobbs, J.

This suit was instituted by appellee, E. B. Reed, on January 30, 1918, against B. M. Faulkner, alleged to be a nonresident of the state and a transient person, and an attachment was sued out and levied on 54.1 acres of land in Coleman county, Tex. After the filing of the suit, on May 24, 1918, B. M. Faulkner died, and E. R. Faulkner, as administrator, in Ohio, of the estate of B. M. Faulkner, deceased, and E. R. Faulkner as an heir, and Mary M. Faulkner as an heir and surviving widow, were made parties defendant. The suit was for damages for breach of four contracts, alleged to have been…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. York v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co. v. AddisonTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Blinn v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Lawrence v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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