Legal Opinion

Broaddus v. Grout

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1953No. A-3979Published

1Opinion of the Court

258 S.W.2d 308 (1953)

BROADDUS et al.

v.

GROUT.

No. A-3979.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 13, 1953.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1953.

Sam G. Croom, Houston, for petitioners.

Strong, Moore, Strong & Nelson, Beaumont, for respondent.

SMEDLEY, Justice.

The one question presented is as to the sufficiency of the description of land in a deed executed by petitioner Mrs. Lois Vaughn Broaddus, then Mrs. Vaughn, as grantor, to respondent E. A. Grout as grantee. We omit the last part of the deed, which includes the habendum clause, the general warranty, signatures and acknowledgment, and here set out the first part…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Wilson v. FisherTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Pickett v. BishopTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Smith Et Ux. v. SorelleTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Hermann v. LikensTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Sanderson v. SandersonTexas Supreme Court · 1937

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