Colden v. Alexander

Decided April 14, 1943. Richard Critz wrote the opinion for the court.

141 Tex. 134 · Cited 119 times

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• Colden v. Costello · 50 Cal. App. 2d 363
• Dakan v. Dakan · 83 S.W.2d 620
• Lemar v. Garner · 50 S.W.2d 769
• Estate of Dunphy v. Dunphy · 81 P. 315
• Crossland v. Dunham · 135 Tex. 301
• Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Lloyd · 108 S.W.2d 213

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