· 7/1/1871
Moreland v. Atchison
Citations
- 34 Tex. 351
Syllabus
<p>1. Conveyances of property in consideration of natural love and affection cannot be sustained against the rights and interest of antecedent creditors. (Raymond v. Cook, 31 Texas, 375.)</p> <p>2. A general demurrer will not reach mere informalities in pleading.</p>
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- A defendant's right to waive a jury depends on the State's consent to that waiver. This requirement protects the State's right to insist on a jury trial even if a defendant wishes to waive a jury
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Judges: Walker
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