Legal Opinion

Bryan v. Ross

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 4, 1919No. 1496PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; Kenneth Eoree, Judge. Action by Deck Martin against J. L. Ross and others, wherein E. P. Bryan intervenes. Judgment for defendants upon setting aside a verdict for plaintiff and intervener appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBoyce, J.

This suit was originally brought by Deck Martin in 1905 to recover certain property in the city of Dallas. The plaintiff secured a judgment which was reversed on former appeal of the case. Ross v. Martin, 128 8. W. 718, 104 Tex. 558, 140 S. W. 432, 141 S. W. 518. While the appeal was pending the defendants in the suit paid the said Deck Martin $50 for a conveyance of the property to them. After the reversal of the case E. P. Bryan intervened therein, alleging that he had been employed as attorney by tile said Deck Martin to prosecute said suit under power of attorney, which authorized him to…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Rousmanier's AdministratorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. GintherTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Seiter v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Heirs of Burton v. CarrollTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Read v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pyron v. BrownfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
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  3. Marshburn v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Bowles v. BryanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Jones v. GuyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

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