Legal Opinion
Bennett v. Copeland
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 10, 1951No. A-2772PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brewster
delivered the opinion of the Court.. This is a suit by L. M. Bennett, petitioner, against Joe W. Copeland, respondent, for specific performance of a contract to convey certain lands and grazing leases. A trial court judgment for Bennett was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause remanded, Associate Justice Sutton dissenting. 232 S. W. 2d., 765.
On September 7, 1946, L. F. Burris and wife conveyed to Bennett and Copeland 11 sections of land and grazing leases from the University of Texas, the County of Presidio and the State of Texas on certain other lands, all located in…
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