Legal Opinion

SECOND NAT. BANK OF HOUSTON v. Fuqua

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 3, 1953No. 3125PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an action in trespass to try title. Appellees, Lois Cruse Fuqua and others, sued The Second National Bank of Houston as trustee under the will of H. Hamilton, deceased, and M. C. Jordan and wife to recover title to and possession of 20 acres of land in the Willis Donohoe League in Hardin County, Texas. The Bank answered with a plea of not guilty and a general denial. The Jordans disclaimed any interest in the land. Although the case was tried before a jury, the parties stipulated upon the conclusion of the evidence that there was no issuable fact and the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boone v. HulseyTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Boles v. LinthicumTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Atkinson v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Federal Land Bank of Houston v. BrooksTexas Commission of Appeals · 1940
  5. Richardson v. ReidCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Getty Oil Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Green v. City of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  3. Hunt v. RamseyTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  4. United States v. 115.27 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Getty Oil Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1993

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