Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. De Beery
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Travis. Tried below before Hon. George Calhoun.
1Opinion of the Court
STREETMAN, Associate Justice.
Appellees brought this suit in the form of trespass to try title against the Houston & Texas Central Eailroad Company, Chas. Dillingham and F. P. Olcott, to recover a tract of 1920 acres of land, known as the John M. Seaton survey, now in Board County, but formerly situated in Hardeman County, Texas. The case was tried on change of venue to the District Court of Travis County, Texas, and appellees obtained judgment for the land sued for, from which said defendants have prosecuted this appeal., The appellees derive their title through the heirs of John 11. Seaton,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Duren v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
- Kimmarle & Hirsh v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
- Byrnes v. SampsonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Cox v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
- Olcott v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
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