Legal Opinion

Link v. Page

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 5, 1889No. 2595PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Error from Bee. Tried below before Hon. H. Clay Pleasants.

1Opinion of the Court

Gaines, Associate Justice.

The plaintiffs in error, who were proved to be the heirs of Robert N. Martin, brought this suit in the court below to recover of defendants in error the tract of land described in the petition. Both parties claimed under John Robinson and Agnes Bailie as the common source of title.

The plaintiffs introduced in evidence a power of attorney from John Robinson, Agnes Bailie, and her husband John Bailie, to James Bailie, which authorized him to sell and convey the land in controversy as well as other lands. This instrument was executed April 20, 1857, and was duly…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

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