Legal Opinion

Vineyard v. Heard

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1914No. 5239Published

Appeal from District Court, Aransas County; F. G. Chambliss, Judge. Action by Lillian Vineyard and others against Fannie W. Heard and others, in which Anna W. Vineyard and another inter-yened and adopted plaintiffs’ pleadings. From a judgment as stated, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is an action of trespass to try title, instituted by Lillian Vineyard, J. M. Thornton, Mattie B. Iglehart and husband, and K. J. Edwards, against Fannie W. Heard and husband, W. J. J. Heard, and Rob Johnson, the land being a portion of what is known as “Lamar Peninsula.” An amendment was filed by which J. M. Brundrett was made a party defendant, and judgment of partition prayed for as against him. Heard and Johnson answered by general and special exceptions, pleaded not guilty, and answered that since the suit was instituted Lillian Vineyard had executed a deed to her mother, Anna W.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Murchison v. White, 54 Tex. 78 (Tex. 1880)Texas Supreme Court · 1880
  2. O'Connor v. VineyardTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Wadkins v. WatsonTexas Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Vineyard v. O'ConnorTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Vineyards, Guardians v. BrundrettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897

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