Legal Opinion

Contreras v. Contreras

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 1, 1979No. 1255PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a take nothing judgment rendered on February 24, 1978, against the appellants, heirs of Matías Contreras by a first marriage, in a partition suit filed against the appellees, Gabina Contreras and her children, who are heirs of Matías Contreras by his second marriage.

Matías Contreras was first married to Elvia Contreras, and of this marriage four children, the appellants herein, were bom. This marriage ended in divorce. Subsequently in 1963, Matías Contreras married appellee Gabina Contreras, and two children were born of this union. Matías…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Fambrough v. WagleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Meshwert v. MeshwertTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Hilley v. HilleyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Tarver v. TarverTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Hodge v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Carr v. GalvanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. v. Dobbs, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1987
  3. Horlock v. HorlockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Akin v. AkinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Allen v. BoatwrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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