C. R. Cummings & Co. v. Masterson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Norman G. Kittrell.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
This suit was brought by the defendant in error, H. Masterson, in the form of an action of trespass to try title—plaintiffs’ chain of title being specifically pleaded, against the defendants in error, William Eankin, I. E. McCasland, James A. Breeding, Edward M. Bond, and the unknown heirs of Edward M. Bond, and against C. E. Cummings & Co., a firm composed of C. E. Cummings and Emile Gardner and Jeremiah W. Towler, who are of the plaintiffs in error, the C. B. Cummings Lumber Company, Andrew J. Yates, and the unknown heirs of Andrew J. Yates, to recover 1,000 acres…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- May v. SladeTexas Supreme Court · 1859
- Carter v. WallaceTexas Supreme Court · 1847
- Wallis, Landes & Co. v. WendlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Pait v. McCutchenTexas Supreme Court · 1875
3Cited by10 opinions
- Taylor v. CatalonTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Findlay v. State of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1923
- Goldman v. BroylesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Hicks v. Southwestern Settlement & Development Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1945
- Wofford v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
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