Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Smith

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 14, 1921No. 1175PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Jones County; W. R. Chapman, Judge. Suit by Mrs. E. O. Smith against F. W. Anderson and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

This suit was brought by the appellee for herself and as next friend of her minor children against appellants, F. W. Anderson and his son, Ray Anderson, to recover damages for the wrongful killing of Otto Smith, her husband and the father of. her children. The case was tried without a jury and judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff against both defendants, jointly and severally, for the sum of $8,000. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were not filed by the trial court. Both defendants appeal, but no assignment of error is presented questioning the correctness of the judgment against…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wolf v. PerrymanTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Gray v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
  3. McCue v. KleinTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Rodgers v. TobiasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Benson v. RossMichigan Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hines v. Kansas City Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Barrick v. GilletteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  3. Justin McCarty. Inc. v. AshCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  4. Cox v. WheelerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Patten v. Hill CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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