Legal Opinion

Moss v. Gibbs

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 31, 1963No. A-9497Published

1Opinion of the Court

370 S.W.2d 452 (1963)

James W. MOSS, Petitioner,

v.

Emily GIBBS, joined pro forma by her husband, Chris Gibbs, Respondents.

No. A-9497.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 31, 1963.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1963.

Neal & Hazelwood, Amarillo, for petitioner.

Monning, Monning & Umphries, Amarillo, for respondents.

NORVELL, Justice.

Essentially, this is a "special community property" case. The petitioner, James W. Moss, sought to levy upon three town lots in Amarillo, Texas, under a writ of execution to satisfy a judgment against Chris Gibbs, the husband of respondent, Emily Gibbs. The trial court entered a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cabell v. MarkhamCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  2. Markham v. CabellSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Arnold v. LeonardTexas Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1908
  5. Massachusetts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API