Moore v. Chamberlain
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Tarrant County. Chamberlain sued Moore for the recovery of land and had judgment. The defendant, who asserted a vendor’s lien upon the land, had judgment for its foreclosure. On appeal by Moore the judgment was affirmed (152 S. W., 195) and he obtained writ of error. There was a previous appeal in this case. (Chamberlain v. Trammell, 131 S. W., 227.)
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Yantis
This suit was instituted in trespass to try title in the District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, April 10, 1906, by Hester E. Chamberlain, the widow of William Chamberlain, who died July 11, 1895. The case was submitted to a jury on special issues. Upon the findings of the jury the District Court entered a judgment in favor of Mrs. Chamberlain for the land, which consisted of 106 acres, situated in Tarrant County, Texas. The District Court also, in the same suit, rendered a judgment in favor of Worth Moore, the plaintiff in error, for the recovery from Mrs. Chamberlain, defendant in error,…
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