Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Davis
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1947No. A-995PublishedCited by 183 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge Smedley
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment of the District Court sustaining a special exception to the petition and dismissing the suit after petitioner, who was plaintiff, declined to amend. 195 S. W. (2d) 771.
After introductory allegations, the first paragraph of the petition is as follows:
“That on or about the 1st day of August, 1938, the plaintiff and defendant associated themselves together for the purpose of engaging in the oil, gas and mineral business and for the purpose of acquiring, developing, operating, selling and dealing…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- American National Insurance Co. v. TaborTexas Supreme Court · 1921
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- Texas Employers' Ins. v. TaborTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
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3Cited by183 opinions
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