Legal Opinion
Rains County v. Henson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 25, 1944No. 5639PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PITTS, Chief Justice.
The State of Texas granted four leagues of land situated in Hockley County to Rains County for school purposes, among which was League 45. On May 26, 1885 the State issued a patent therefor to the grantee and the same was filed for record in Hockley County on February 3, 1920. On October 22, 1927 the Commissioners Court of Rains County subdivided the leagues into labors and had a plat thereof made, which appears in this record as the official plat of the Rains County School Land in Hockley County.
On May 8, 1928 the County of Rains, acting through its Commissioners Court,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Victory v. State of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Cochran County v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co. v. First Nat. Bank of McGregorTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- McMullan v. San Antonio Joint Stock Land Bank of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Simmons v. RatliffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Amco Mesh & Wire Co. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Matthews v. Rains CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
- De Vilbiss v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979