Legal Opinion

Thornton v. Central Loan Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 1, 1942No. 9110PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLAIR, Justice.

Appellant, A. C. Thornton, sued appel-lees, Central National Bank of San Angelo, as administrator of the estate of E. E. Thornton, deceased, and Central Loan Company, in trespass to try title to 198 acres of land herein described as Block 36, in Tom Green County; and from an instructed verdict and an adverse judgment brings this appeal.

E. E. Thornton and Vinnie O. Thornton were husband and wife, and appellant was their only child. The wife died in September, 1931, leaving a will which was duly probated, and which devised all her property to her husband; the inventory showing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hooks v. BridgewaterTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Cline v. NibloTexas Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Lacy v. RollinsTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Baldwin v. SquierSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  5. Jones v. WynneTexas Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Sharp v. StacyTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Dawson v. TumlinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Pappas v. GounarisTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Sims v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  5. Weatherford v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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