Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Carter

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1921No. 8572PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; W. B\ Whitehurst, Judge. Suit by C. H. Cooper against J. Mercer Carter and wife. Verdict for defendants, plaintiff’s motion for new trial overruled, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.

The appellant, C. H. Cooper, brought this suit against J. Mercer Carter and his wife, Emma Carter, to recover an undivided one-half interest in all lands and tenements described in the appellant’s petition, alleging, in substance, that said lands and tenements have been purchased by the defendants with partnership money of the appellant and J. Mercer Carter, that said lands had been conveyed either to J. Mercer Carter or Emma Carter, and that a “resulting or constructive trust existed in favor of tie appellant in the title to an undivided one-half interest,- in said lands and tenements,” and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Trotti v. KinnearCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Partridge v. WootonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Atlantic Fruit DistributorsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Davis v. McCray Refrigerator Sales Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Peurifoy and Thomason v. WiebuschTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Gilmore v. LadellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. C. S. Hamilton Motor Co. v. MuckleroyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Stinnett v. DudleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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