Legal Opinion

McLemore McGowan v. Lomax

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 31, 1905PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error from the District Court of Harris. Tried below before Hon. Chas. E. Ashe.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Associate Justice.

This suit was brought by J. J. Lomax to recover of MpLemore, McGowan and other defendants, a part of the Edward King league of land. As all the parties to the suit have adjusted their differences by agreement, except Lomax and McGowan, we state only the issue between them.

McGowan conceded that the paper title to the land sued for was in the plaintiff, but interposed the bar of limitation of three and five years. The court, sitting without a j'ury, rendered judgment for plaintiff, and McGowan has appealed.

Plaintiff owned the Edward King league. The Mary McGruder survey…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Parker v. BainesTexas Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Simonds v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Goodrich v. Superior Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Trimble v. FarmerTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Kelly v. GrossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. Gonzales v. GonzalesTexas Supreme Court · 1927

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