Legal Opinion

Wille v. Ellis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1900PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error from McLennan. Tried below before Hon. Marshall Surratt.

1Opinion of the Court

FISHER, Chief Justice.

—This is an action of trespass to try title, brought in the District Court of McLennan County oivthe 11th day of April, 1898, by Eugenie Ellis, joined by her husband P. L. Ellis, and Tassie Ellis, joined by her husband Q. A. Ellis, against appellants, F. M. Le Bow, Christian Wille, M. J. Jones, and H. L. Sammann, for the recovery of a strip of land 227 varas wide by 2843 varas long, out of the Jesse Russell league and labor survey, in McLennan County. Defendant Le Bow dropped out of the case, having sold his interest to one of his codefendants.

Defendants Wille, Jones,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wofford v. McKinnaTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Schleicher, Admr. v. GatlinTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Charle v. SaffoldTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  4. Lambert v. WeirTexas Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lott v. DashiellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  2. Neustadt v. Coline Oil Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929
  3. Whatley v. MarshallSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
  4. Crawford v. RubyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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