Richards v. Rule
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Seventh Supreme Judicial District. Suit by T. J. Richards against Johnnie Floyce Rule. A judgment for plaintiff was reversed, and judgment rendered for defendant-by the Court of Civil Appeals (159 S. W. 386), and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
The plaintiff, T. J. Richards, sued Johnnie Floyce Rule to remove cloud from the title to 27 town lots in Paducah, Oottle county, Tex. The case has been twice tried, and each time without the intervention of a jury. Judgment in the lower court was for the plaintiff on both trials. The first appeal resulted on the original hearing in an af-firmance, and on motion for rehearing in reversing and remanding the cause. 149 S. W. 1073. On the second appeal the judgment was reversed and rendered in favor of the defendant on the ground that the plaintiff failed both to allege and to prove that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Willis v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1886
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- Ex Parte ParvinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
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