Legal Opinion
Community of Priests of St. Basil v. Byrne
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided November 15, 1923No. 404-3751PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGerman, J.
In December, 1898, the Catholic parish of Waco, Tex., acquired a certain lot of land in the city of Waco, the deed thereto being taken in the name of N. A. Gallagher, bishop of Galveston. It is undisputed that the title was so taken in trust for the Catholic parish at Waco. The Catholics of Waco, being desirous of opening a school for boys in that city, with the consent of Bishop Gallagher, opened negotiations with the Community of Priests of St. Basil, Toronto, Canada, a voluntary association of priests who devote themselves to the building and maintaining of educational institutions. It was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Daggett v. City of Ft. WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Methodist Episcopal Church South v. CliftonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Stevens v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Francis v. Big Sandy Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Glen Rose Collegiate Institute v. Glen Rose Independent School District No. 1Court of Appeals of Texas · 1910
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re All Media Properties, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
- Hamon v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Toole v. Christ Church, HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- City of Houston v. Lawyers Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Stewart v. MobleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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