Legal Opinion

Williams v. Box Ch. Baptist Church

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 20, 1934No. 1512PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER, Justice.

The Box Church Baptist Church brought this suit against the surviving widow and heirs of P. O. Williams,, deceased, in trespass to try title to recover one acre of land situated in Limestone county. The case was tried before the court without a jury and resulted in judgment for plaintiff. The defendants appealed.

On September 17, 1923, P. O. Williams and wife owned and resided on a fifty-acre tract of land in Limestone county. On that date they conveyed to the appellee church out of said tract the one acre of land here involved. The deed of conveyance contained the following…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Los Angeles University v. SwarthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
  2. Hilton v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1917

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hart v. Northeastern N. M. Fair Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Hart v. Northeastern N. M. Fair Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1953

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