Legal Opinion

McWhorter v. Langley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 31, 1919No. 6293PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Atascosa County; Covey C. Thomas, Judge. Action by J. M. McWhorter against Cus Bangley and others. From judgment for plaintiff against the named defendant, after dismissal as to the others, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

This is an action on trespass to try title brought by J. M. McWhorter against Gus Langley, James Langley, and L. B. Langley, to recover all of the interest in 381 acres of land inherited by said James and L. B. Langley from their parents.

Gus Langley answered by plea of not guilty.

The suit was dismissed by plaintiff as to James and L. B. Langley, and judgment rendered that plaintiff recover of Gus Langley a one-eleventh interest in the land sued for, and take nothing as to the other one-eleventh interest sued for. Plaintiff appealed.

The court's findings of fact and conclusions of law are as…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Elser v. GraberTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. San Antonio Hardware Co. v. SangerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Sanger Bros. v. ColbertTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Gose v. CoryellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Geo. Seligson & Co. v. Brown & BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Williams Chastain v. LairdCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  2. Higginbotham-Bartlett Co. v. PowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins. v. CablerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  4. Guaranty State Bank v. ShireyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  5. Snodgrass v. Brownfield State BankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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