Legal Opinion

Bankston v. Bankston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 25, 1952No. 14533PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

The amended petition of appellant-plaintiff, filed October 11, 1951, sought to vacate and set aside &• divorce decree between the parties of April, 1950 in so far as the property settlement was concerned; and upon hearing of defendant’s motion for summary judgment* Rule 166-A, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, the same was sustained, with entry of final order that petitioner take nothing and ensuing appeal.

Embodied in the prior judgment of divorce was an instrument of property settlement containing in part the following recitals : “ * * * that the agreements herein reached,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Alexander v. HagedornTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Johnson v. TempletonTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Harding v. PearsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. Crouch v. Panama Refining Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Constance I. Dubroff v. Duncan D. Dubroff, Don M. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Rylee v. McMorroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Biggs v. BiggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Neill v. NeillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Bell v. BellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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