Betzer v. Goff
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the District Court of Jefferson. Tried below before Hon. A. T. Watts.
1Opinion of the Court
PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.
Defendant in error brought this suit against the plaintiffs in error to recover the title and possession of an undivided one-half of a tract of 213 acres of land in Jefferson County, and for partition of said land. The original petition which was filed May 21, 1901, was in the usual form of an action of trespass to try title and for partition. The amended petition upon which the case was tried was filed May 4, 1903, and in addition to the ordinary allegations in an action of trespass to try title, sets out the chain of title under which the land was claimed.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Stafford v. StaffordTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Secrest v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- Martin v. ParkerTexas Supreme Court · 1862
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