Snow v. Walker
Citations
- 42 Tex. 154
Syllabus
<p>1. Estoppel.—The submission by the mother to arbitrators, of matters concerning an estate in which the mother and her minor children have a common interest, will not estop Such minors from asserting claim to such estate.</p> <p>2. A party interested in a matter submitted to arbitration, though not a parry to the controversy, having notice of and consenting to the proceedings, as also one not consenting to the settlement, but receiving the due proportion of the sum awarded, is estopped from suit upon the matters determined by the award.</p>
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- “It would be inappropriate to close the courthouse doors simply because gathering evidence takes time. There is virtually no authority for refusing to enforce the Election Code because of laches .... ”
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Judges: Beeves
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