Legal Opinion
Elliott v. Nelson
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 1923No. 3380PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge HAMILTON
delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals.
This ease presents questions certified to our Supreme Court by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District. Omitting portions not necessary to quote, the certificate reads:
“The appellant, R. A. Elliott, on April 1, 1919, instituted this suit against the unknown heirs of E. T. Hilliard in the usual form of trespass to try title to recover the land hereinafter mentioned, with special allegations to the effect that the defendants wbre claiming mineral rights under a deed from E. T. Hilliard to Joseph…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Texas Company v. W.H. DaughertyTexas Supreme Court · 1915
- Sult v. A. Hochstetter Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
- Swayne v. Lone Acre Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1905
- Steeple v. DowningIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
- Stiles v. HawkinsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1918
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Greene v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Anderson & Kerr Drilling Co. v. BruhlmeyerTexas Supreme Court · 1940
- Heinatz v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- Southland Royalty Co. v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1964
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