Legal Opinion

Scoggin v. Mason

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1907PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Hamilton County. Tried below before Hon. H. E. Lindsey.

1Opinion of the Court

FISHED, Chief Justice.

This is a suit by appellee, Mrs. Mason, against E. F. Scoggin, H. H. Shear, Mrs. M. S. Faubion, and the Eotan Grocery Company, to recover certain lands described in her petition, and alleged to be her homestead, and to cancel certain pretended conveyances thereto, executed by herself and husband, J. A. Mason. The suit was brought by her without the joinder of her husband, and the averments of the original petition, in connection with the statements made in the supplemental petition, show an abandonment by the husband as a sufficient excuse for not joining him. It is…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Chicago, Texas & Mexican Central Railway Co. v. TitteringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Simar v. . CanadayNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  3. Steffian v. Milmo National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Martin v. Robinson, 67 Tex. 368 (Tex. 1887)Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  5. McKamey v. ThorpTexas Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Tobin v. BensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Gustafson v. American Land Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Williams v. Corpus Christi Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Alvord National Bank v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Miller v. FlatteryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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