Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Lester

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided July 22, 1931No. 1283-5750PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShort, P. J.

This suit involves the title and right to the possession of the John Gibbs Survey of *29land situated in I-Iutehison county. It was filed by the plaintiffs in error against the defendants in error in the district court of that county on June 28, 1926. The plaintiffs in error, other than A. S. Burleson and A. A. Lumpkin, claim to be the owners of-the land sued for as the heirs of John Gibbs, and the plaintiffs in error Burleson and Lumpkin claimed under the heirs of John Gibbs. The defendants in error claimed the land under and by virtue of the five and ten year statute of limitation. Upon the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cobb v. RobertsonTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Cavitt v. AmslerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  3. Bigham v. Talbot & CropperTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Flanagan v. PearsonTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Connoly v. HammondTexas Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Furlow v. Kirby Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. CainTexas Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Chittim v. AuldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Primitive Baptist Church at Fellowship v. Fla-Tex Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Bradshaw v. HolmesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

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