Legal Opinion

McGaughey v. Meek

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided October 29, 1881No. 1268, Op. Book No. 2, p. 498Published

Appeal from Hood County.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Walker, R. S., P. J.

■ § 1195. Trial by judge; rules applicable to review of. Where a cause has been tried by the judge without a jury, the rules applicable to the-review of the judgment and record will not require --a 'strict consideration of the questions raised as to the- admissibility of the evidence. It will be presumed that the judge discriminated between that which was relevant and .properly, admissible, and such as was not so; and if there is sufficient legal and proper, evidence to - support the judgment, it will not be reversed because improper or- illegal -testimony was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Melton v. CobbTexas Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Smith v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Yarborough v. TateTexas Supreme Court · 1855

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