Legal Opinion
Volunteer State Life Ins. Co. v. Sumner
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 25, 1934No. 4254PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Chief Justice.
The appellees, O. W. Sumner and wife, Edna, sued the Volunteer State Life Insurance Company on January 28, 1933.
The first count of the petition is a formal suit in trespass to try title to recover the east 40 feet of lot 11 and the west 20 feet of lot 10 in block 26 of the Overton addition to the city of Lubbock. They alleged the rental value of the premises to be $500.
By the second count they allege in substance that the property constituted their homestead; that on or about the 25th day of November, 1929, they executed and delivered to the Southern Investment Company,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cain v. BonnerTexas Supreme Court · 1917
- Hemphill v. WatsonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Cotton v. CooperTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919
- International Building & Loan Ass'n v. BieringTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Gilder v. HearneTexas Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Mossler Acceptance Co. v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Norristown-Penn Trust Co. v. ColeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Sumner v. Volunteer State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- Graham & Locke Investments, Inc. v. MadisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Graham & Locke Investments, Inc. v. MadisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956