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Kimmarle & Hirsh v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1889No. 2668PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. R. E. Beckham.

1Opinion of the Court

ACKER, Pbesidiug Judge.

Houston & Texas Central Railway Company brought this suit against Kimmarle & Hirsh to recover possession of and to remove clouds from the title to fourteen surveys of land of six hundred and forty acres each, in Childress County, claimed by plaintiff under locations and surveys made in June, 1873, by virtue of certificates issued to the Waco & Northwestern Railway Company.

Defendants claimed eleven of the surveys under patents issued in 1876 on locations and surveys made in 1875 by virtue of certificates issued to Beaty, Seale & Norwood, and answered by pleading their…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. York v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Hall v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 1848
  3. Cox v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Parker v. BeaversTexas Supreme Court · 1857
  5. Alford v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Roller v. HollySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Martin v. Burns, Walker Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Tennant's Heirs v. FrettsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Mabee v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Maddox v. CraigTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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