Legal Opinion

Huckaby v. Henderson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 19, 1981No. 17996PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by the Independent Executrix under the will and of the estate of Frank K. Jones, deceased, to cancel a deed purportedly executed and delivered by the decedent to the defendant A. L. Huckaby. This deed bears a date two years prior to the decedent’s death but was not recorded until after his death. On the jury’s finding that the deed was a forgery, the trial court entered judgment in favor of the Independent Executrix, and the defendant brings this appeal. The judgment will be affirmed.

In his first two points of error, the defendant contends that the trial…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Leyva v. PachecoTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Swinney v. WintersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Chemical Cleaning, Inc. v. Chemical Cleaning & Equipment Service, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. King v. CliettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. 4M Linen & Uniform Supply Co., Inc. v. WP Ballard & Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
  2. Roberts v. U.S. Home Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985
  3. Carter v. Steere Tank Lines, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1992
  4. S.B.C. Matter OfCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Dayton Hudson Corp. v. Altus, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986

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