Legal Opinion
Cope v. Blount
Texas Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1906No. 1489PublishedCited by 13 opinions
Questions certified from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an appeal from Liberty County.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the First Supreme Judicial District. The statement and questions are as follows:
“This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellant against the appellee. The land in controversy was originally granted to Philip Miller. Appellant claims in part as an heir of Lucinda Miller, who was the surviving wife of Philip Miller. Appellee claims under a deed executed by James Knight and Lucinda Miller as ‘legal representatives of P. Miller, deceased/ to William D. Smith. This deed has a general covenant…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Heirs of Shelby Corzine v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1893
- Vardeman v. LawsonTexas Supreme Court · 1856
3Cited by13 opinions
- Wilson v. BeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Kuklies v. ReinertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Poston v. DelfelderWyoming Supreme Court · 1928
- Grange v. KayserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Hennegan v. Nona Mills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
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