Legal Opinion

Price v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 2, 1941No. 12960PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, Justice.

Appellants, as plaintiffs in the trial court, instituted this action in trespass to try title, seeking recovery of 200 acres of land out of the Walling Survey in Van Zandt County, and claiming as heirs of C. H. Gilchrist.

The common source was R. W. Berry, and defendants (aside from the heirs of Berry) claimed under record title originating in a deed from Thomas Duke to a James Berry, of date February 6, 1860, seasonably filed in Rusk County, with certified copy thereof placed in the Van Zandt County records after filing of suit. The property in issue was part of a 2,900-acre…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Magee v. PaulTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Snow v. StarrCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. Broughton v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Chapman v. KelloggTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. Emberlin v. Wichita Falls, R. & Ft. W. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Herrin Transp. Co. v. PetersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  2. Strickland v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Hughes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Crosby v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Webb v. British American Oil Producing CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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