Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1906PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error from the District Court of Ellis County. Tried below before Hon. J. E. Dillard.

1Opinion of the Court

TALBOT, Associate Justice.

This is an action in the ordinary form of trespass to try title by plaintiffs in error as the heirs at law of R. C. Davis, deceased, to recover of E. D. Davis, the surviving widow of the said R. C. Davis, and of Stewart Freeman, about 560 acres of land, a part of the Benjamin Smith survey, situated in' Ellis County. Defendants pleaded not guilty and the statute of limitation of three, five and ten years. The plaintiffs, by supplemental petition, alleged that B. 0. Davis, deceased, was the common source of title; and in reply to defendants’ plea of limitation, pleaded…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Insurance Company v. EastmanTexas Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Gus. Lewy & Co. v. FischlTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Eustis v. City of HenriettaTexas Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Markum v. MarkumCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Stout v. Clayton, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
  3. Radford v. HillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Hall v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Texas & N. O. R. v. PetersilkaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915

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