As “instrument[s] of correction,” correction deeds should not be construed to “alter the nature and legal effect” of the original conveyance.
How later courts described this case
- As “instrument[s] of correction,” correction deeds should not be construed to “alter the nature and legal effect” of the original conveyance.
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
On Second Motion for Rehearing.
Defendant’s second motion for rehearing has been considered and is overruled. Concerning the construction of Article 5541, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. see: Sovereign Camp Woodmen v. Ruedrich, Tex.Civ.App., 158 S.W. 170 ; Thetford v. Modern Woodmen, Tex.Civ.App., 273 S.W. 666 ; Wells v. Margraves, Tex.Civ.App., 164 S.W. 881 ; Heralds of Liberty v. Fern, Tex.Com.App., 296 S.W. 498 , and Goodson v. Goldsmith, 131 Tex. 418 , 115 S.W.2d 1100 .