Hodges v. Brice
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Hardin. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower.
1Opinion of the Court
GARRETT, Chief Justice.
—This was an action brought by A. G. Hodges against W. E. Brice and others for the recovery of 200 acres of land situated in Hardin County. Plaintiff’s title was deraigned from 5. E. Parker through a sheriff’s sale at which the plaintiff purchased the land, and the defendants claimed the land under an oil lease. • The case was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants, that the plaintiff take nothing by his suit, which the court held to be one simply for the cancellation of the lease, but decreed that the defendants should…
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