Legal Opinion
Morse v. Tackaberry
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 5, 1911Published
Appeal from the District Court of Liberty County. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower, Sr.
1Opinion of the Court
PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.
Appellants, Nixon Morse, Claude Tompkins and Susan James, joined by her husband, Lee James, brought this suit against appellees, J. Y. Taekaberry, S. Gallias, the Kirby Lumber Company, and J. S. Bice and Cecil Lyons, receivers of said lumber company. The original petition alleged, in substance, that the plaintiffs as heirs of A. N: B. Tompkins, deceased, were the owners of certain undivided interests in a tract of 673 acres of land, a part of the Valentine E. Disboe one-third league survey in Liberty County. That on the 26th day of July, 1900, the 16th day of July,…
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