Legal Opinion
Pereira v. Gulf Electric Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 29, 1960No. 3783PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
The principal question in this case is whether the Trial Court correctly found and enforced a Mechanic’s and Material-man’s lien against a tract of land on which was constructed a dwelling house. Parties will be referred to as in the Trial Court or by name.
McCaine Development Company, (whose principal officers were J. M. McCaine and Edward Keeton), built the house involved in this case. Such house was completed prior to 15 August, 1956, and McCaine Development Company was in possession of the property at all times material to this case up to 31 October, 1956. Pereira…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Sterling Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of New York v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Christie v. Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 23Court of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Knott v. MountCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
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