Legal Opinion

City of Fort Worth v. Burnett

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1938No. 7371PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

This case is before us on a certified question from the Honorable Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District at Fort Worth. It appears from the record before us that S. B. Burnett executed and delivered to the City of Fort Worth, Texas, a deed of gift to a certain tract of land in such city. The city accepted the gift subject to the terms and conditions thereof. It seems that the deed was made, generally speaking, for park purposes. The gift deed provides, in substance, that failure on the part of the city to keep and observe any of the conditions annexed to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morrow v. CorbinTexas Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Owens v. TedfordTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Falfurrias Immigration Co. v. SpielhagenTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Poole v. Burnet CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Douglas Oil Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Board of Equalization of City of Fort Worth v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. State v. Robb & Rowley United, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Hedgpeth v. GartmanTexas Supreme Court · 1940

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