Legal Opinion

Stefka v. Lawrence

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 10, 1926No. 6989PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Suit by Sadie Julia Lawrence, appellee, whom her husband joined pro forma, against E. A. Stefka and others. Appellants and appellee were the sole heirs at law of Frank Stefka, who died in 1913. Appellants were the surviving wife and children of Frank Stefka; and appellee was the only child of Julia Pankoney, a daughter of Frank Stefka, who died March 24, 1902, just a month and ten days after the birth of appellee. On February 19, 1923, four days after reaching her majority, appellee conveyed to six of the appellants her inherited one-sixteenth interest in a 300-acre tract of land, which was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Landa v. ObertTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Landa v. ObertTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Obert v. LandaTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Houston Ice & Brewing Co. v. HarlanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Texas Cotton Growers Ass'n v. McGuffeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  2. Carwile v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Stefka v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Rosenthal v. RosenthalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Moore v. ConwayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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