Legal Opinion

House v. Rogers

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1929No. 7362. [fn*]PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a companion case to that of Porter v. Rogers (Tex.Civ.App.)293 S.W. 577, 580, in which a parol trust was established upon lands conveyed by W. S. G. Wilson to his wife, Lizzie B. Wilson, in 1884. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were childless, and each had five brothers and sisters. The deed conveyed all the real estate at the time belonging to Mr. Wilson, separately or to the community; and the trust asserted and established in that case was in substance that the consideration for the deed was that if Mrs. Wilson survived Mr. Wilson the deeded property should at her death be divided equally…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Newton v. NewtonTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Carl v. SettegastTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
  3. Stiles v. HawkinsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1918
  4. Briscoe v. Bright's Adm'rTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  5. Porter v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bush v. GaffneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  2. Firestone v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  3. Schuyler v. LacyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  4. Kendrick v. Tidewater Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Reliance Ins. Co. v. PruittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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