Legal Opinion

Ransom v. Ransom

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 3, 1952No. 15369PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RENFRO, Justice.

Suit was brought by appellee Devalia Ransom in trespass to try title against appellant R. A. Ransom, Jr. The appellant answered by general denial, a plea of not guilty, and a plea that he is the duly recorded owner of the property described in plaintiff’s petition.

Appellant’s first point of error alleges that the appellee’s suit was to perpetuate a fraud and should fail for the sake of public policy.

The appellee introduced in evidence (a) a warranty deed from A. V. Hancock et ux., dated November 8, 1944, conveying the property in' question to R. A. Ransom, Jr. (the appellant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. Adoue & LobitTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. MorseTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. York v. RobbinsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Loeb v. WilhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Rabb v. RabbCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re MoodyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1987
  2. Pearson v. StevensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Chandler v. WelbornCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Hoover v. RedwineCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Vision Metals, Inc. v. SMS Demag, Inc. (In Re Vision Metals, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2005

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