Johnston v. Calvert
Johnston v. Calvert
157 Tex. 590; 305 S.W.2d 778; 1 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 14; 1957 Tex. LEXIS 514
Cases that cite this one
5 later published cases cite this decision.
- Goldberg v. Robertson (Mo. 1981)
- Deveroex v. Nelson (Tex. App. 1974)
- Lowrey v. Botello (Tex. App. 1971)
- Hamilton v. Butler (Tex. App. 1965)
- Lee v. Calvert (Tex. App. 1962)
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Opinion of the Court
We agree with the view expressed by Mr. Justice Hughes that Grant Lindsey, Jr. was not a “legally adopted child” within the meaning of Article 7118, Class A, Vernon’s Ann. Texas Stats. See, Wooster v. Iowa State Tax Commission, 230 Iowa 797, 298 N.W. 922, 141 A.L.R. 1298.
The application for writ of error is refused, no reversible error.
Opinion delivered October 9, 1957.
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