Steddum v. Kirby Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, San Augustine County; W. B. Powell, Judge. Action by N. B. Steddum against the Kirby Lumber Company and another. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This is an action of trespass to try title and for partition, brought by the appellant against the Kirby Lumber Company and the Houston Oil Company. Plaintiff's petition, which is in the usual form in actions of trespass to try title, seeks to recover against appellees the title and possession of an undivided one-half of a tract of 3,153 acres of land in San Augustine county, known as the Samuel Steddum survey, and also contains the following prayer: "And in the event it is shown, and the court so holds, that the defendants are entitled to the other undivided one-half of said tract of land…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Steddum v. Kirby Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1920