Legal Opinion

Roberts & Corley v. McFadden, Weiss & Kyle

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1903PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson. Tried below before Hon. J. D. Martin.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

—This action was brought on March 30, 1901, by Eoberts & Corley, a partnership, and one H. L. Fagin against McFaddin, Weiss & Kyle, also a partnership, and one A. F. Lucas. Its purpose was, as against the defendant partnership, to enforce the specific performance of an executory contract to convey certain land to them, and, as against defendant Lucas, to cancel a certain oil lease which was averred to be void as to them, the plaintiffs.

Upon amended pleadings of both plaintiffs and defendants, as will hereinafter appear, the cause was tried to the court without a jury,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. National Oil & Pipe Line Co. v. TeelTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Brackenridge v. Claridge & PayneTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Durst v. SwiftTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  5. Hollifield v. LandrumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Garcia v. YzaguirreTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
  2. Lindlay v. RaydureDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1917
  3. Adams v. HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  4. Texas Auto Co. v. ArbetterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Matthewson v. FluhmanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931

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