Legal Opinion

McCord v. Bass

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided June 16, 1920No. 113-2968PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Fifth Supreme Judicial District. Suit by Anna F. Bass and others against A. P. McCord and others. Judgment dismissing the petition was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals (178 S. W. 998), and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtSadler, P. J.

On March 16, 1896, Wilbur F. and Frank M. Crawford, who had theretofore been engaged in business under the firm name of Crawford & Crawford, executed a statutory general assignment of all their property and assets to A. P. McCord and T. S. Henderson as assignees, for the benefit of accepting creditors. McCord and Henderson accepted the trust, and qualified as assignees.

Wilbur F. Crawford died intestate on the 80th day of March, 1902, and Frank M. Crawford died intestate in the month of December, 1902.

This suit was brought on October 18, 1913, by the surviving wives and children of Wilbur F.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Badger v. BadgerSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  3. Felix v. PatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. National Bank v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. Parker v. NewberryTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Blum v. ElkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Lewis v. River Oaks Capital CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Texas Co. v. MarlinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  4. Clark v. SniderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Citizens' Nat. Bank of Lubbock v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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