Legal Opinion

Main v. Cartwright

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1918No. 778PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Presidio County; Jos. Jones, Judge. Suit by T. J. Cartwright against A. B. Main and wife. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

Appellee, Cartwright, brought this suit in the ordinary form of trespass to try title, the premises sued for being described a^ follows:

“Survey No. 529, block 8, Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company grant in Presidio county, Texas, and described by metes and bounds as follows: ‘Beginning at the N. W. corner of survey No. 528 said block; thence N. 1,900 vrs. to stake and mound; thence E. 1,900 vrs. to stake and mound; thence S. 1,900 vrs. to stake and mound; thence W. 1,900 vrs. to place of beginning.”

Defendants, Main and wife answered by general denial and plea of not guilty.…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Day Land & Cattle Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. KimballTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. HudsonTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  4. City of San Antonio v. TalericoTexas Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Maddox Bros. & Anderson v. FennerTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. EubankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Permian Oil Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. White House Lumber Co. v. DennyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Durden v. RolandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Cunningham v. SettegastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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