Legal Opinion

Adams v. Abbott

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1952No. A-3703PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hickman

This is an action brought by respondents, Clyde B. Abbott and Maurice Montgomery, against petitioner, Mrs. Rheby B. Adams, in trespass to try title and for specific performance of an alleged contract for the sale by petitioner to respondent Abbott of a farm in Collin County. Mrs. Adams entered her ap pearance by filing an answer consisting of a plea of not guilty and a general denial. The alleged contract was evidenced by an exchange of letters between Montgomery, Mrs. Adams, and Worley Smith, Secretary-Treasurer of McKinney National Farm Loan Association. The remedy of specific performance…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wilson v. FisherTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Pickett v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Langley v. NorrisTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Sanderson v. SandersonTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Clegg v. BrannanTexas Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by58 opinions

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