Eidson v. Reeder
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the-Third District in an appeal from Coke County. Eidson sued Beeder and others • for the recovery of land and had judgment. Defendants appealed and the judgment was reversed and rendered in their favor, and Eidson obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
' Eidson instituted this suit against the defendants in error to recover a survey of land in the name of Mrs. V. E. Thomas, and another survey granted to D. E. Holloway, each containing 160 acres and each located in Coke County. The petition described the lands by metes and bounds. Seeder vouched in as his warrantor, E. K. Wiley, and both of them pleaded a general denial, plea of not guilty, and Seeder pleaded the statute of limitation.
Plaintiff introduced in evidence a regular chain of title from the State to himself, and rested. Defendants introduced in evidence a judgment of the District…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Patrick v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1896
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