Legal Opinion
Patton v. Minor
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1910No. 2022PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District in an appeal from El Paso County. Patton sued Minor and another in trespass to try title. Defendants had judgment which was affirmed on plaintiff’s appeal. He then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
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We copy the following statement from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals:
“This suit was brought by plaintiff in error against defendants in error, in the form of an action of trespass to try title, to recover possession of a certain parcel of land described as lot 15, block 103, of Campbell’s Addition to the city of El Paso, Texas; or, in the alternative, to recover $175 with six percent interest thereon from March 15, 1904.
“The defendants pleaded not guilty and the ten years statute of limitation.
“The case was tried without a jury and judgment rendered in favor of defendants upon…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- White v. PingenotCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Jordan v. HigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1885
3Cited by10 opinions
- Session v. Woods, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006
- Warnecke v. BroadTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Warnecke v. BroadTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Abramson v. SullivanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Hacklander v. ParkerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
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