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13 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1906–1993 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Keeton v. Stategreen2 sentences1993Id. at 866 . 1993Id. at 866 . | 1 | 5 |
Mooneyham v. Cornickgreen1 sentence1936Bank of Commerce v. Farrington (Tex.Civ.App.) 243 S.W. 544, 545 , par. 2; Mooneyham v. Cornick (Tex.Civ.App.) 294 S.W. 894, 898 (second column) ; Smith v. Smith (Tex.Civ.App.) 200 S.W. 540, 546 , pars. 1 to 3, inclusive; Pullman Palace-Car Co. v. Booth (Tex.Civ.App.) 28 S.W. 719 , par. 9; Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulja (Tex.Civ.App.) 25 S.W.(2d) 671, 673 , par. 1; James McCord Co. v. Citizens’ Hotel Co. (Tex.Civ.App.) 287 S.W. 906, 910 , par. 4. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Zaruba v. Zaruba
green
1 sentence1978A reason given for the rule is that the *26 attention of the judge may not have been called to the request, and without a bill the appellate court cannot know that the party making the request did not waive or withdraw it, as he could do.” See also Zaruba v. Zaruba, supra; Steppe v. O’Day, 315 S.W.2d 599 (Tex.Civ.App.—Waco 1958, writ ref’d n. r. e.). | 1 | 1978–1978 |
Steppe v. O'DAY
green
1 sentence1978A reason given for the rule is that the *26 attention of the judge may not have been called to the request, and without a bill the appellate court cannot know that the party making the request did not waive or withdraw it, as he could do.” See also Zaruba v. Zaruba, supra; Steppe v. O’Day, 315 S.W.2d 599 (Tex.Civ.App.—Waco 1958, writ ref’d n. r. e.). | 1 | 1978–1978 |
Green v. Irving
green
1 sentence1947The same reason is given for this rule in Green v. Irving, 54 Miss. 450 , 28 Am. | 1 | 1947–1947 |
Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Weed
green
2 sentences1947The parties would contract with reference to a record showing that no street existed.” • In Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Weed, 121 Texas 427, 440 , 50 S. W. (2d) 1080 , the reason given for the presumption of intention to convey to the center of the street or highway is the fact that valuable rights and privileges appurtenant to property should be presummed to pass in a conveyance thereof in the absence of a clear and unequivocal intent to the contrary.” The opinion in that case treats the title to the land in the street or highway, burdened with the easement, as an appurtenant right or an incident to 1947The parties would contract with reference to a record showing that no street existed.” • In Rio Bravo Oil Co. v. Weed, 121 Texas 427, 440 , 50 S. W. (2d) 1080 , the reason given for the presumption of intention to convey to the center of the street or highway is the fact that valuable rights and privileges appurtenant to property should be presummed to pass in a conveyance thereof in the absence of a clear and unequivocal intent to the contrary.” The opinion in that case treats the title to the land in the street or highway, burdened with the easement, as an appurtenant right or an incident to | 1 | 1947–1947 |
Fievel v. Zuber
green
2 sentences1938Thus where land is conveyed subject to a mortgage, the vendor is in the position of a surety for the debt to be paid out of the land; and before he can be subrogated to the rights of the mortgagee to sue, the vendor must have paid the entire debt, and not merely the interest on the debt secured by the mortgage." That announcement is amply sustained by decisions there cited, including Fievel v. Zuber, 67 Tex. 275 , 3 S.W. 273 ; Texas St. 1938Thus where land is conveyed subject to a mortgage, the vendor is in the position of a surety for the debt to be paid out of the land; and before he can be subrogated to the rights of the mortgagee to sue, the vendor must have paid the entire debt, and not merely the interest on the debt secured by the mortgage." That announcement is amply sustained by decisions there cited, including Fievel v. Zuber, 67 Tex. 275 , 3 S.W. 273 ; Texas St. | 1 | 1938–1938 |
Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'n v. Ferrenbach
green
1 sentence1936We think the fallacy of the reason given for this rule is thoroughly demonstrated in the case of Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass’n v. Ferrenbach, supra, quoting: “There are several reasons which we think demonstrate that the rule of the above cases is inadmissible, bearing in mind that the end desired is compensation to the insured for loss sustained and not the punishment of the company. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulia
green
1 sentence1936Bank of Commerce v. Farrington (Tex.Civ.App.) 243 S.W. 544, 545 , par. 2; Mooneyham v. Cornick (Tex.Civ.App.) 294 S.W. 894, 898 (second column) ; Smith v. Smith (Tex.Civ.App.) 200 S.W. 540, 546 , pars. 1 to 3, inclusive; Pullman Palace-Car Co. v. Booth (Tex.Civ.App.) 28 S.W. 719 , par. 9; Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulja (Tex.Civ.App.) 25 S.W.(2d) 671, 673 , par. 1; James McCord Co. v. Citizens’ Hotel Co. (Tex.Civ.App.) 287 S.W. 906, 910 , par. 4. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
City Nat. Bank of Commerce v. Farrington
neutral
1 sentence1936Bank of Commerce v. Farrington (Tex.Civ.App.) 243 S.W. 544, 545 , par. 2; Mooneyham v. Cornick (Tex.Civ.App.) 294 S.W. 894, 898 (second column) ; Smith v. Smith (Tex.Civ.App.) 200 S.W. 540, 546 , pars. 1 to 3, inclusive; Pullman Palace-Car Co. v. Booth (Tex.Civ.App.) 28 S.W. 719 , par. 9; Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulja (Tex.Civ.App.) 25 S.W.(2d) 671, 673 , par. 1; James McCord Co. v. Citizens’ Hotel Co. (Tex.Civ.App.) 287 S.W. 906, 910 , par. 4. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Smith v. Smith
neutral
1 sentence1936Bank of Commerce v. Farrington (Tex.Civ.App.) 243 S.W. 544, 545 , par. 2; Mooneyham v. Cornick (Tex.Civ.App.) 294 S.W. 894, 898 (second column) ; Smith v. Smith (Tex.Civ.App.) 200 S.W. 540, 546 , pars. 1 to 3, inclusive; Pullman Palace-Car Co. v. Booth (Tex.Civ.App.) 28 S.W. 719 , par. 9; Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulja (Tex.Civ.App.) 25 S.W.(2d) 671, 673 , par. 1; James McCord Co. v. Citizens’ Hotel Co. (Tex.Civ.App.) 287 S.W. 906, 910 , par. 4. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Drew v. Harrison & Bros.
green
1 sentence1936The reason given for the rule is that such a plea destroys the plaintiff’s, prima facie case made by statute, and casts, upon him the burden of introducing proof other than the instrument itself to support his cause of action.” See, also, Drew v.. Harrison, 12 Tex. 279 , par. 2; Kelly v.. Kelly, 12 Tex. 452 , par. 1; Fulshear v. Randon, 18 Tex. 275 , par. 2, 70 Am.Dec. 281; May v. Pollard, 28 Tex. 677 , par. 2; City Nat. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Kelly v. Kelly
neutral
1 sentence1936The reason given for the rule is that such a plea destroys the plaintiff’s, prima facie case made by statute, and casts, upon him the burden of introducing proof other than the instrument itself to support his cause of action.” See, also, Drew v.. Harrison, 12 Tex. 279 , par. 2; Kelly v.. Kelly, 12 Tex. 452 , par. 1; Fulshear v. Randon, 18 Tex. 275 , par. 2, 70 Am.Dec. 281; May v. Pollard, 28 Tex. 677 , par. 2; City Nat. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Fulshear v. Randon
green
1 sentence1936The reason given for the rule is that such a plea destroys the plaintiff’s, prima facie case made by statute, and casts, upon him the burden of introducing proof other than the instrument itself to support his cause of action.” See, also, Drew v.. Harrison, 12 Tex. 279 , par. 2; Kelly v.. Kelly, 12 Tex. 452 , par. 1; Fulshear v. Randon, 18 Tex. 275 , par. 2, 70 Am.Dec. 281; May v. Pollard, 28 Tex. 677 , par. 2; City Nat. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
A. May & Co. v. Pollard
green
1 sentence1936The reason given for the rule is that such a plea destroys the plaintiff’s, prima facie case made by statute, and casts, upon him the burden of introducing proof other than the instrument itself to support his cause of action.” See, also, Drew v.. Harrison, 12 Tex. 279 , par. 2; Kelly v.. Kelly, 12 Tex. 452 , par. 1; Fulshear v. Randon, 18 Tex. 275 , par. 2, 70 Am.Dec. 281; May v. Pollard, 28 Tex. 677 , par. 2; City Nat. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
James McCord Co. v. Citizens' Hotel Co.
neutral
1 sentence1936Bank of Commerce v. Farrington (Tex.Civ.App.) 243 S.W. 544, 545 , par. 2; Mooneyham v. Cornick (Tex.Civ.App.) 294 S.W. 894, 898 (second column) ; Smith v. Smith (Tex.Civ.App.) 200 S.W. 540, 546 , pars. 1 to 3, inclusive; Pullman Palace-Car Co. v. Booth (Tex.Civ.App.) 28 S.W. 719 , par. 9; Dale Oil & Refining Co. v. City of Tulja (Tex.Civ.App.) 25 S.W.(2d) 671, 673 , par. 1; James McCord Co. v. Citizens’ Hotel Co. (Tex.Civ.App.) 287 S.W. 906, 910 , par. 4. | 1 | 1936–1936 |
Cotulla v. Thomas Goggan & Bros.
green
2 sentences1924The reason given for the requirement is stated by our Supreme Court in the case of Cotulla v. Goggan & Bros., 77 Tex. 32 , 13 S. W. 742 , as follows: “It may frequently occur that a party who has filed his application for findings of law and fact may waive or withdraw it. 1924The reason given for the requirement is stated by our Supreme Court in the case of Cotulla v. Goggan & Bros., 77 Tex. 32 , 13 S. W. 742 , as follows: “It may frequently occur that a party who has filed his application for findings of law and fact may waive or withdraw it. | 1 | 1924–1924 |
Bennett v. Ives
green
1 sentence1906Dec., 139 ; Bennett v. Ives, 30 Conn., 329 .) For a recent discussion of the *273 question and review of the authorities, see Slate v. Henkle, 78 Pac. | 1 | 1906–1906 |
Slate v. Henkle
green
1 sentence1906Dec., 139 ; Bennett v. Ives, 30 Conn., 329 .) For a recent discussion of the *273 question and review of the authorities, see Slate v. Henkle, 78 Pac. | 1 | 1906–1906 |
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