Legal Opinion

Gonzales v. Batts

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 1899PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Burleson. Tried below before Hon. Ed. R. Sinks.

1Opinion of the Court

PLEASANTS, Associate Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellees to recover of William J. Moore and John R. Sims two-fifths of certain lands out of the J. P. Cole survey, in Burleson County, and also a Efe estate in one-third of the whole of the lands sued for, and W. A. Beall was made a party defendant as vendor of defendant Moore. The appellants are the heirs and representatives of Thomas Gonzales and Edith Boyer Gonzales, who as vendors of said Moore made themselves parties defendant, and who died pending the litigation. The plaintiffs are the heirs and the surviving wife of Jesse Batts,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. Peet, Sims & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Harvey v. EdensTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Fisk v. FloresTexas Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mortimer v. JacksonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1918
  2. Moran Corporation v. BrashearCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Davidson v. GellingTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  4. McBride v. LoomisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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