Legal Opinion

Meyers v. Evans

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1887No. 5773PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Bell., Tried below before the Hon. W. A. Blackburn.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Associate Justice.

The appellees, to sustain their title, were permitted to offer in evidence a judgment, rendered in 1867 (against the administrator of the estate of the orginal grantee), by the district court for Bell county. The judgment was for money and the foreclosure of a mortgage given by the intestate to secure its payment. This judgment directed that the clerk of the, county court for Bell county should issue an order directing the land to be sold, as" under execution, and the proceeds applied to its payment. The county clerk issued the order, which was directed to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boggess v. LillyTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Conkrite v. Hart & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1853
  3. Cunningham v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  4. Galbreath v. TempletonTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Trammell v. TrammellTexas Supreme Court · 1857

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gregory v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Bradford v. KnowlesTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Fleming v. BallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
  4. Kellogg v. Southwestern Lumber Co. of New JerseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Federal Land Bank of Houston v. TarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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