Legal Opinion
O'Neal v. Clymer
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 13, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Hunt. Tried below before Hon. Howard Templeton.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit of trespass to try title, filed by J.M. Clymer against J.C. O'Neal and his wife, Minnie S. O'Neal, and other parties, for an undivided half interest in the land described in the petition. The petition is in the usual form of such actions, with these additional allegations as to Minnie S. and J.C. O'Neal:
"That plaintiff and defendant Minnie S. O'Neal claimed an undivided one-half interest in said land under J.C. O'Neal, as the common source of title; that plaintiff is the owner of such land by virtue of a valid judgment, execution, sheriff's sale, and sheriff's deed in favor of…
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