Legal Opinion

C. A. Stagg's Heirs v. Piland

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

.Appeal from the County Court of Parker. Tried below before Hon. F. 0. McKinney, Special Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEBE, Associate Justice.

We adopt the trial court’s findings of fact, which are as follows, to wit:

“1. I find that prior to the year 1900 Mrs. C. A. Staggs 'owned a tract of land in Parker County and resided on and occupied same a as home, she being a widow with several minor children, and the head of a family; that in the latter part of 1899 she rented said place to defendant Piland for the year 1900, and vacated same to Piland, but she did not permanently abandon same, but same continued to be her homestead up to the time of her death. By the terms of the rental contract said Staggs was to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Moore & Rollow v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hill v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  2. Olmsted-Stevenson Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916
  3. First Nat. Bank of Littlefield v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank of Dallas v. LancasterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. James McCord Co. v. ReaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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