Porch v. Rooney
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This is an action of trespass to try title, brought by appellee T. E. Rooney against appellant to recover title- and possession of a tract of 58%o acres of land out of the southeast' end of a tract of 228%o acres in Harris county known as section No. 5, patented to Chas. L. Desel, as-signee of E. H. House.
The defendant answered by plea of. not guilty and plea of limitation of three years, and by cross-action impleaded his warrantor.
The trial in the court below without a jury resulted in a judgment in favor of plaintiff for the land in controversy, and in favor of defendant against his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Blum v. RogersTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Caddell v. Lufkin Land & Lumber Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
- Rooney v. PorchTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- Lunn v. ScarboroughCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Turner v. CraneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1898
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