· 8/31/2007
Robert F. Ford, Jr. v. Exxon Mobil Chemical Company, a Division of Exxonmobil Corporation
Citations
- 235 S.W.3d 615
- 50 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 1191
- 168 Oil & Gas Rep. 318
- 2007 Tex. LEXIS 798
- 2007 WL 2457755
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- holding that actions seeking to set aside voidable deeds are required to be filed no later than four years after the cause of action accrues
- noting that when a deed is merely voidable, equity will not intervene because claimant has an adequate remedy at law
- noting that when a deed is merely voidable, equity will not intervene because claimant has an adequate remedy at law
- noting that when a deed is merely voidable, equity will not intervene because claimant has an adequate remedy at law
- holding action to set aside voidable deed for fraud or at equity is governed by four-year statute of limitations
- providing that Texas law with respect to challenging the validity of a deed “is well settled that once limitations has expired for setting aside a deed for fraud, that bar cannot be evaded by simply asserting the claim in equity”
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Judges: O'Neill, Per Curiam
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