Legal Opinion

Horne v. Moody

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 21, 1940No. 10659PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

' NORVELL, Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by A. A. Horne against W. L. Moody, Jr., seeking a recovery of title and possession of Surveys Nos. 1008 and 1009, Jim Hogg County, Texas. Horne established a prima facie case which Moody attempted to rebut by showing that the lands in controversy were within the boundaries of prior grants of the State of Tamaulipas, namely, Las Viboritas, jurisdiction of Mi-er, Francisco Montalbo original grantee, and El Sordo, jurisdiction of' Guerrero, Luis Vela original grantee.

On the trial it was conceded that Moody had title to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jones v. AndrewsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Turner v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Federal Royalty Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Texas Mexican Railway Co. v. JarvisTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Allen v. DraperTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923

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