Owen v. New York & Texas Land Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
A statement of the facts appears in the opinion on motion for rehearing.
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Chief Justice.
We reverse the judgment of the court below and remand the case for further trial, for the following reasons:
1. The contract between J. C. Walker and Dr. Owen, and what occurred between them with reference to the attempted conveyance of the land in controversy to Walker by Owen, was not admissible in evidence. Neither the declarations and statements of Dr. Owen adversely to the interest of Ms wife in her separate property, nor 'the attempted conveyance or transfer by Mm of the bond for title without her joining in its executions, would be admissible against his wife if…
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