Legal Opinion

Young v. Fitts

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1942No. 7755PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Brewster

delivered the opinion of the Commissio of Appeals, Section A.

This is an action in trespass to try title brought by respondent, Earl C. Fitts, against petitioners, C. O. Young and wife, Pearl Young, for title and possession of 155.8 acres of land in Montague County, Texas. Judgment was entered for Fitts on an instructed verdict and the same was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, at Fort Worth. 138 S. W. (2d) 579.

Fitts asserted two titles but, as the trial court instructed the verdict on undisputed proof of one of them, which action became the subject matter of this…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Moore v. GieseckeTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Gardner v. RundellTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Stone Land & Cattle Co. v. BoonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. G. W. Tom & Wife v. WollhoeferTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Kauffman & Runge v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. A. L. Carter Lumber Co. v. SaideTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Burkhardt v. LiebermanTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Young v. FittsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Yellowstone County v. WightMontana Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Ada Oil Company v. LoganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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