Legal Opinion

Williams v. White

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 18, 1953No. 10221PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

This suit was brought by appellee,' W. J. White, against Bobbie D. Williams for the purpose of annulling a ceremonial marriage between Sammie White, appellee’s •sixteen year old daughter, and appellant, a ■seventeen year old male.

Annulment was sought on the ground that the marriage, performed without the consent of appellee and under a license obtained through a false affidavit made by appellant in which he swore that he was over twenty-one years of age and the girl was •over eighteen years of age, was in fraud of the rights of appellee.

A guardian ad litem was appointed for appellant and a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Wichita Land and Cattle Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Portwood v. PortwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Gress v. GressCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Kirby v. GilliamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1943
  5. Thompson v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Walter v. WalterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Cozad v. RomanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Doe v. Taylor Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  4. Holt v. YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Jane Doe v. Taylor Independent School District, Mike Caplinger in His Official Capacities and Eddy Lankford in His Official and Individual CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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