Legal Opinion

Hollis v. the Parkland Corporation

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1931No. 5699PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Commissioner HARVEY

delivered the opinion of the court.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District has submitted the following certificate containing certified questions:

“The Parkland Corporation of Tarrant County sought a writ of mandamus directed to Chester Hollis, county clerk of Tarrant County, requiring him to file for record a plat and dedication of a tract of land, consisting of some sixty acres, about two miles south of the city limits of Fort Worth. The plaintiff alleged that the property was dedicated for cemetery purposes under the name of the Parkland Memorial…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Trawalter v. SchaeferTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Turrentine v. LasaneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
  3. Sparks v. BoltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Lacy v. HoffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Cedar Hill Memorial Cemetery Ass'n v. StorieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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