McCauley v. McElroy
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Knox County; Jo A. P. Dickson, Judge. Suit by E. A. McElroy against C. A. Mc-Cauley and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
Appellee, McElroy, brought this suit in the district court of Knox county against C. A. McCauley and P. G. Cooley, of Knox county, Will Avants, of King county, and Mrs. Eliza Kempner, of Galveston county, the said Kempner doing business under the trade name of H. Kemp-ner.
It was alleged that in September, 1915, Mrs. Kempner was the owner of two tracts of land situated in Knox and King counties, aggregating 740 acres, and on September 28, 1915, plaintiff rented said lands from her by an oral contract, Mrs. Kempner acting through her agent, E. O. Couch; possession of said lands to be given as…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MangumTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Wettermark v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Stephens v. First Nat. Bank of New BostonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
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- Texas Co. v. ChristianCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
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