Legal Opinion

Silliman v. Gano

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1897PublishedCited by 88 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals, Fifth District, in an appeal from Ellis County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by E. M. Gano, Clara B. Gano, as surviving wife of John T. Gano, deceased, administering the community estate of herself and her deceased husband as survivor under the statute, and C. W. Gano, against C. H. Silliman, The Land Mortgage Bank of Texas, and H. L. Payne.

The case made by the amended petition and trial amendment is thus stated in the application for the writ of error, and is in the main sufficiently full for the purposes of this opinion:

“That on and prior to September 13, 1893, E. M. Gano was the owner and in possession of a tract of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Lathrop v. BamptonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Duncan v. MagetteTexas Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Moore v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Boothe v. FiestTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Denison v. LeagueTexas Supreme Court · 1856

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. CannizzoTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Wichita Falls & Oklahoma Railway Co. v. PepperTexas Supreme Court · 1940
  3. W.D. Yett, Mayor v. CookTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Ablowich v. Greenville Natl. Bank.Texas Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Wright v. Traders & General InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1939

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