Legal Opinion
Nonken v. Bexar County
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 27, 1949No. 2736PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Chief Justice.
This is a suit by Joe Nonken against Bexar County to remove cloud from his title to a 106.42 acre tract of land. The real purpose of the suit was to close a road claimed by the County across Non-ken’s land, which road, it was alleged, covered 1.6 acres. Nonken alleged that he bought the land in 1942; that since then it had been surrounded by a substantial fence and that Bexar County claimed an easement across his land by prescription. He alleged that said road had not been used, except with the express permission of the owners of the tract, for 20 years; that it had…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dallas County v. MillerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1942
- Dallas County v. MillerTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Yturria Town & Improvement Co. v. Hidalgo CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
- Haby v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
3Cited by16 opinions
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- State v. Ware, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
- Matcha v. Mattox on Behalf of PeopleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
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