Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Walsh

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 25, 1901PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Harris. Tried below before Hon. C. B. Ashe.

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

In December, 1878, appellee with community funds purchased lot 1 in block 252 of the city of Houston. In 1892 appellee’s wife died, and her one-half interest in the property descended to and vested in the children of himself and deceased wife. The title to this property from 1892 to the 11th day of January, 1899, was vested one-half in appellee and one-half in the children of appellee by said marriage.

On November 5, 1897, the city of Houston filed its original petition in cause No. 22,909 against John C. Walsh and wife for taxes alleged to be diie and foreclosure…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The BANK OF THE UNITED STATES v. the Bank of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. Kempner v. Comer, Fairris & DialTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. McJilton v. LoveIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
  4. Cleveland v. TuftsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  5. McAlpin v. BurnettTexas Supreme Court · 1857

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Swank v. Cunningham, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2008
  2. Tourtelot v. BookerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. International & G. N. Ry. Co. v. Concrete Inv. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. Richman Trusts v. KutnerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. State v. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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