Legal Opinion

Batjer v. Roberts

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 30, 1912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Taylor County ; Thos. L. Blanton, Judge. Action between E. G. Batjer and C. W. Roberts. From a judgment for the latter, the former appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPeticolas, C. J.

This suit was one in trespass to try title for a lot in the city of Abilene, Tex. It appears from the statement of the nature and result of the suit, made by appellant, and which is agreed to by appel-lee, that about August 18, 1896, Roberts was the owner of the lot; that, joined by his wife, he executed a deed of trust securing a building and loan association in the payment of certain indebtedness. Thereafter said building and loan association was thrown into the hands of a receiver by a bill in equity filed in the United States Circuit Court, Western District of Texas, at San Antonio. In…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cooper v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. International & Great Northern Railroad v. BartonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Givens v. GivensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Cockrell v. SteffensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Carey v. SheetsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. City of Conroe, Texas City of Magnolia, Texas And City of Splendora, Texas v. San Jacinto River Authority and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 2020

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