Legal Opinion

Lufkin v. City of Galveston

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 1889No. 2550PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. W. H. Stewart.

1Opinion of the Court

Gaines, Associate Justice.—

Certain lots in the city of Galveston were sold by the city tax collector for the school taxes of A. P. Lufkin, the sale being not only for the taxes assessed upon the lots themselves, but also for those assessed upon other property. The city having become the *341purchaser at the sale the tax collector made it a deed to the lots. The suit was originally brought by A. P. Lufkin, but by an amended petition -the appellant made herself a party plaintiff, alleging the death of the

■ original plaintiff, and that she was the executrix of his will and the sole owner in fee…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McCready v. Sexton & SonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
  2. Case v. DeanMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Werner v. City of GalvestonTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Treadwell v. PattersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Brown v. BonougliTexas Supreme Court · 1921
  2. City of Henrietta v. EustisTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. HILL & Jahns v. LoftonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Earle v. City of HenriettaTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Eaton v. BennettNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1901

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