Taylor v. Snow
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Hamilton. Tried below before the Hon. John P. Osterhout. The facts are given in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Moore, Associate Justice.
Appellant, as well as the appellees, claims to deraign title to the land in controversy in this suit, from Claiborne A. Johnson, to whom it was patented, July 17,1845.
Appellant, who was plaintiff in the court below, claimed to have acquired his title through a deed from the sheriff of Bell county, dated December, 1851, to James A. Graves, as a purchaser at an execution sale, by virtue of a judgment rendered by the District Court of Bell county—in which county said land was then situated—at its Spring Term, 1857, in favor of James A. and Mary Graves, his wife, adm’r,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Thouvenin v. RodriguesTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Grassmeyer v. BeesonTexas Supreme Court · 1857
- Mills v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- Bohanan v. HansTexas Supreme Court · 1863
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Long v. CastanedaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Lippincott v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Powell v. HeckermanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Fleming v. BallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. BlodgettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
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