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Allen v. Allen

Citations

  • 717 S.W.2d 311
  • 29 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 536
  • 1986 Tex. LEXIS 569

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding postjudgment order disposing of all matters placed before trial court in postjudgment motion is final and appealable
  • explaining that marital property agreement incorporated into divorce decree is treated as contract and governed by law of contracts
  • holding post-judgment order disposing of all matters placed before trial court in post-judgment motion is final and appealable
  • affirming trial court’s judgment in favor of plaintiff in post-divorce action for reformation of marital property agreement incorporated into final divorce decree
  • “[W]hen findings of fact[] and conclusions of law are not requested or filed, appellate courts must affirm the judgment of the trial court on any legal theory that finds support in the evidence.”
  • marital property agreement incorporated into final divorce decree is interpreted as a contract

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Judges: Ray

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