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  2. Joseph S. Cullinan - Wikipedia

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    Cullinan bought the land that would become the Shadyside subdivision in 1916, [7] purchased from the estate of George H. Hermann. Cullinan said that his intention was to create a subdivision so that his business acquaintances and friends could live near him. In 1920, Cullinan put the 16-lot subdivision on the market: it sold out within six ...

  3. Shadyside, Houston - Wikipedia

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    Shadyside subdivision marker at Main at Remington. Shadyside is a private, walled subdivision of 16 houses in Houston, Texas.In 2012 Terrence McCoy of the Houston Press said that Shadyside has a "sense of exclusivity, or as Heritage Texas Properties puts it, 'mystique,'" which caused many prominent figures from Houston to settle in Shadyside and continue doing so for a period of almost 100 years.

  4. Courtlandt Place, Houston - Wikipedia

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    The house is still used as a residence and is NRHP-listed. Autry was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1859 and moved to Texas in 1876. Autry served as a general counsel for Joseph Cullinan's oil ventures, following Cullinan to the Texas Company, better known as Texaco. [9]

  5. Zillow - Wikipedia

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    Zillow Group, Inc., or simply Zillow, is an American tech real-estate marketplace company that was founded in 2006 [4] by co-executive chairmen Rich Barton [5] and Lloyd Frink, former Microsoft executives and founders of Microsoft spin-off Expedia; Spencer Rascoff, a co-founder of Hotwire.com; David Beitel, Zillow's current chief technology officer; and Kristin Acker, Zillow's current ...

  6. 'My house is unsellable': This Pennsylvania woman bought ...

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    'My house is unsellable': This Pennsylvania woman bought cheap land from the state for $15,000 — but didn't know a previous owner sold it due to a landslide, report says Danielle Antosz November ...

  7. Merger doctrine (property law) - Wikipedia

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    The merger also refers to the doctrine whereby "a fee simple estate, once fragmented into present and future interests, can thereafter be reconstituted. 'Merger is the absorption of a lesser estate by a greater estate, and takes place when two distinct estates of greater and lesser rank meet in the same person or class of persons at the same time without any intermediate estate.' "[1 ...

  8. Nina J. Cullinan - Wikipedia

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    Nina J. Cullinan was born in Washington, Pennsylvania in 1899. Her parents were Lucy Halm Cullinan and Joseph Cullinan , a founder of Magnolia Petroleum Company and Texaco . Her family, which included her four siblings, moved to Beaumont, Texas in 1902 when Nina was three.

  9. A Brief History of the Cullinan Diamonds, Queen Elizabeth's ...

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    The 94.4-carat pear-shaped Cullinan III and the 63.6-carat square-cut Cullinan IV were originally set into Queen Mary's coronation crown (which also held the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond).