Legal Opinion

McCown v. Terrell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 21, 1894No. 532PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINLEY, Associate Justice.

— This is a suit of trespass to try title, instituted by the plaintiffs in the court below against the defendants, for the recovery of the McCracken league of land, situated in Hill County. The defendants answered separately by plea of not guilty, general denial, limitations of three, five, and ten years, and valuable and permanent improvements in good faith. Coverture and minority were pleaded by several of the plaintiffs -in answer to the plea of limitations. The case was tried, and resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendants, from which this appeal is…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. O'BrienTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. W. U. Tel. Co. v. EdsallTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Roberts v. ConnelleeTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Cooper v. HornerTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Anderson v. StockdaleTexas Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Terrell v. McCownTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Matson v. PearsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. FordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  4. Jones v. GilliamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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