Legal Opinion

Mansfield v. Mansfield

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 24, 1917No. 5894PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bandera County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action by W. E. Mansfield! against John Mansfield and wife, in which Laura Mansfield was vouched as warrantor.of plaintiff’s title. From a judgment for plaintiff and for Laura Mansfield, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

This suit was brought by W. E. Mansfield against John and Mabel Mansfield, husband and wife, to recover 960 acres of land in Bandera county, fully described in the pleadings. In plaintiff’s second amended original petition Laura Mansfield was vouched in as warrantor, and plaintiff prayed for judgment against her upon her warranty if he failed to recover the land. The defendants, John and Mabel Mansfield, pleaded verbal and written gifts by Laura Mansfield to John Mansfield of said land and another tract of 320 acres prior to the execution of the deed to plaintiff, and by cross-action sought…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Norton v. LeaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Smith v. BogleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Dawson v. Falfurrias State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Progressive Oil Co. v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Shipp v. CartwrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Barkley v. GibbsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. McAllen v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  3. Kibby v. KesslerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Waco Oil & Refining Co. v. Texas Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Texas Blue Bonnet Oil Co. v. W. C. Jones Drilling Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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