Legal Opinion

Canales v. Clopton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1940No. 10764Published

1Opinion of the Court

NORVELL, Justice.

This is an action of trespass to try title brought by appellee, John H. Clopton, for the recovery of title and possession of cer-íáiñ lands situated in Starr County, Texas.. Certain defendants in this action, namely, Dr. Jose G. Garcia, Rita Garcia, San Juana Garcia-and J. T. Canales, the latter acting in the capacity of a trustee, reconvened and prayed for judgment against Clopton for title and possession of “El Refugio” Banco No. 92 and “El Barrito” Banco No. 93, ■containing 221.7 and 272 acres of land, respectively. Clopton dismissed his action and the case was tried upon…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Manry v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. WilcoxonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Lynn v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  4. San Lorenzo Title & Improvement Co. v. CaplesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. San Lorenzo Title & Improvement Co. v. City Mortage Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1934

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