Legal Opinion

Fred Rizk Construction Co. v. Cousins Mortgage & Equity Investments

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 3, 1981No. 18018PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice.

This is a suit to remove a cloud from the title to real property. The trial court rendered judgment for the appellee on its cross-action. We affirm.

The appellant asserts two points of error: (1) the trial court erred in holding that the abstract of judgment was legally sufficient because the abstract did not include the birthdate and driver’s license number of the judgment debtor, as required by Art. 5447, V.A.C.S. and (2) the trial court erred, in not finding that a trust existed, as a matter of law, that E. Mitchell Smith, Jr. held in trust a twenty per cent equitable…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Spiritas v. RobinowitzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. McGlothlin v. CoodyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  3. Jones v. State Ex Rel. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. City of Nassau Bay v. WinogradCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Kurtz v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. ShankleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. Nolana Development Ass'n v. CorsiTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Pickelner v. Adler, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007
  4. Citicorp Real Estate, Inc. v. Banque Arabe Internationale D'Investissement, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
  5. McAnally v. Friends of WCC, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2003

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