Legal Opinion

Louis Werner Stave Co. v. Pickering

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 10, 1909PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Shelby County. Tried below before Hon. Jas. I. Perkins.

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Chief Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, W. A. Pickering, against John Sineoe, to recover the title and possession of a tract of 779 acres of land on the Eli Deemer survey in Shelby County, and also to recover 75,000 oak staves alleged to be in the possession of the defendant on said land and to have been made from timber grown on said land, and therefore the property of plaintiff.

On the day the suit was filed, July 5, 1907, plaintiff procured the issuance of a writ of sequestration under which 24,000 staves which had been made by the defendant from timber grown on said…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wetherbee v. GreenMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Carpenter v. LingenfelterNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. P. J. Willis & Bro. v. LowryTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Baker v. MeischNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Breen v. Texas & Pacific RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Drake Insurance Co. v. Tommy Paul KingTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Kirby Lumber Co. v. Temple Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Cummer-Graham Co. v. MaddoxTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Bozeman Mortuary Association v. FairchildCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Ochoa v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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