Legal Opinion

Brady v. Garrett

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1933No. 2899PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELPHREY, Chief Justice.

This is a- suit by appellee to recover from appellants a 44-caliber, wooden-handled, Frontier model, Colt pistol which, it is agreed, was used by Pat Garrett, deceased, in the killing of Biliy the Kid.

The following facts were fouqd by the trial court: “I find that the plaintiff in said cause, Pauline Garrett,; is the widow of Pat Garrett, deceased; that J. B. Brady is the duly qualified and acting Administrator of the estate of M. T. Powers, deceased; that on January 24th, 1933, the plaintiff, Pauline Garrett, filed this suit in the El Paso County Court at Law against…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Avery v. AveryTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Garcia v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Coleman v. First National BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  4. Givens v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. City of Port ArthurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Turner v. HuntTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  2. De Benavides v. Warren, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
  3. Foster v. L. M. S. Development Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Plaza Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. City of San Antonio v. CastilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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