Legal Opinion

Trinity & B. v. Ry. Co. v. Doke

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hill County; F. E. McKee, Special Judge. Consolidated actions by F. L. Doke and another against the Trinity & Brazos Valley Railway Company. From judgments for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement as to the Pleadings.

JENKINS, J.

This is an appeal from two cases consolidated. The first suit was filed by appellee Doke August 31, 1907, in which he sought to recover damages to a tract of land owned by him, and also for damages to crops grown on said land for the years 1905 and 1906. By amendment filed September 22, 1908, appellee Rogers was made a party to said suit; it being alleged that he was the tenant of said Doke, paying him as rental for said land one-third of the grain and one-fourth of the cotton grown on said land during said years.

The second suit was filed by said Doke…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Waggoner v. SnodyTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Curlee v. RoganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hicks v. Southwestern Settlement & Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  2. Dickey v. JacksonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. Bowyer v. BeardonTexas Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Brod v. GuessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Grissom v. GrissomCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940

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