Legal Opinion

Lee v. Henderson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 22, 1889No. 2866PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Navarro. Tried below before Hon. Norman G. Kittrell. The opinion in this case, and the report of the preceding case, contain ,a statement of the matters discussed in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try title, brought by appellee against appellant to recover a lot in the city of Corsicana. The facts out of which this litigation arose are the same as those in the case of Henderson v. Lindley, this day decided, except in one particular, namely: The lot in controversy was the common property of J. M. Lindley and his wife, and ivas not set apart in the partition made by the commissioners and approved by the court. If it had actually been embraced in that partition we should be compelled, upon the principles announced in the case…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Taylor v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lovejoy v. CockrellTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  2. Dangerfield v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1907
  3. Waterman Lumber & Supply Co. v. RobbinsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1918
  4. Sharon v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1948
  5. De La Torre v. National City BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940

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