Legal Opinion

Collett v. Houston T. C. R. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 5, 1916No. 940. [fn*]PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Wilbarger County; J. A. Nabers, Judge. Suit by Mrs. D. A. Collett and husband against the Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company, the Corsicana Petroleum Company, and others. From judgments for the Railway Company and the- Petroleum Company, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.

Mrs. L. A. Collett, joined by her husband, W. B. Collett, brought suit against the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company, the Corsicana Petroleum Company, a corporation, H. Fleisehauer, the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, a corporation, the Central Trust Company, a corporation, the Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, Dudley Olcott, 2d, and James N. Wallace, to recover from all the defendants the title and possession of an undivided one-half of the oil, coal, or other minerals within and underlying section No. 15, in block No. 13, of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company’s survey…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Jones v. CliftonSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Moore v. PiersonTexas Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Wilson v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Stone Land & Cattle Co. v. BoonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Maddox v. SummerlinTexas Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Williams v. Coleman-Fulton Pasture Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  2. Lindsey v. HartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Evans v. First Nat. Bank of Mt. VernonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Sherrod v. City Nat. Bank of Wichita FallsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Ruby v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925

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