Legal Opinion
Bering Mfg. Co. v. W. T. Carter & Bro
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 21, 1924No. 916. [fn*]PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.
This' suit was filed by the appellees against appellant in the district court of Polk county on June 22, 1921. It takes the form of an action of trespass to try title to the pine timber on 23 different tracts of surveys of land in Polk county. The appellees are the surviving members of the copartnership known as W. T. Carter & Bro., the'heirs of W. T. Carter, deceased, and the executors of his estate.
Appellant, Bering Manufacturing Company, answered by general denial, plea of not guilty, the statutes of limitation of 4 and 10 years, and a plea of laches and stale demand.
The case was tried…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Stafford v. StaffordTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Lodwick Lumber Co. v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Secrest v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. HamiltonTexas Supreme Court · 1918
- Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. HamiltonTexas Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Turner & Clayton, Inc. v. ShackelFordTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
- Bering Mfg. Co. v. W. T. Carter & Bro.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1925