Legal Opinion
State of Texas v. Bruni
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 26, 1904PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of Travis, tried below before Hon. V. L. Brooks.
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
The nature and result of this suit are stated as follows by the attorney-general in his brief:
“This suit was brought by the appellant to recover from the appellees the title to and possession of a certain tract of land, situated in Webb County, containing about six leagues.
“The defendants claimed that the land sued for was a part of a grant made to Borrego by the king of Spain, and as the Supreme Court in the case of Von Rosenberg v. Haynes, 85 Texas, 357, had held that the evidence was sufficient to establish the validity of that grant, it was not questioned, but it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fletcher v. FullerSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- City of Boston v. RichardsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
- Taylor v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1863
- United States v. ChavezSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Texas Mexican Railway Co. v. UribeTexas Supreme Court · 1892
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Kirby Lumber Corporation v. LindseyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
- Harris v. O'ConnorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
- Playa De Flor Land & Improvement Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, Canal Zone · 1945
- Viduarri v. BruniCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Ross v. SutterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
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