Legal Opinion

Wells v. Houston

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 1902PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Gonzales. Tride below before Hon. M. Kennon.

1Opinion of the Court

NEILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by the appellee against appellants, C. M. and J. B. Wells and H. L. Kokernot,—against the two first named appellants to cancel a certain deed of conveyance made by appellee to 0. M. Wells, upon the ground that it was procured by fraud practiced upon him by said appellants, and against Kokernot to cancel a mortgage on the property conveyed by the deed, made to him by C. M. Wells to secure certain indebtedness, upon the grounds that the mortgage was to secure an antecedent debt and that the mortgagee was charged with notice of the fraud by which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pence v. LangdonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Hale v. HollonTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Baker v. . LeverNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  4. Nimmo v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  5. Baker v. . SpencerNew York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Facility v. Personnel Services, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995
  2. McCleskey v. McCleskeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Hooks v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Baugh v. HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Gottwald v. WarlickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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