Parker v.Spencer
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Grayson. Tried below, by the Hon. A. C. Turner, special judge. The following, adopted from the brief of appellants, together with the further statements contained in the petition, will sufficiently show the nature and result of the suit: On the 11th day of November, 1875, George Lary and others, the appellants in this case, except Bledsoe, Head, Taylor, Oneal and Parker, filed their petition in trespass to try title against a number of persons, among whom were…
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Appeal from Grayson. Tried below, by the Hon. A. C. Turner, special judge. The following, adopted from the brief of appellants, together with the further statements contained in the petition, will sufficiently show the nature and result of the suit: On the 11th day of November, 1875, George Lary and others, the appellants in this case, except Bledsoe, Head, Taylor, Oneal and Parker, filed their petition in trespass to try title against a number of persons, among whom were appellees J. L. Spencer and D. T. Bomar, to recover one-third of a league of land, located and patented by virtue of…
1Opinion of the Court
Watts, J. Com. App.—
After the consent decree was entered in the case of George Lary et als. v. C. C. Binkley et als., the appellee Bomar brought suit in the district court of Grayson county against all the other parties to that decree, in which he sought to have the same vacated and the cause tried upon its merits. The grounds upon which he sought the relief were these: That his attorneys were not authorized to make the compromise and consent to the decree; that certain testimony taken by deposition by plaintiffs in that case was false, in this, that it was therein shown that Biley Dunman,…
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