Legal Opinion

Wilder v. American Produce Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 25, 1942No. 7852PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alexander

This suit was brought by H. S. Wilder against the American Produce Company and others, in trespass to try title to recover a tract of land in Victoria County. The defendants pleaded the statutes of limitation and improvements- in good faith. At the conclusion of the evidence the court instructed a verdict for the defendants, and judgment was rendered accordingly. The judgment of the trial court was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 147 S. W. (2d) 936.

The land in question is a part of a four-league grant, made by the Republic of Texas to the town of Victoria in 1841. The Court of Civil…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pierson v. Sanger Bros.Texas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. MacManus v. OrkneyTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Buvens v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Lewis v. DainwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Hurwitz v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Joiner v. City of DallasDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1974
  2. State Ex Rel. American Manufacturing Co. of Texas v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Goldtrap v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Skinner v. NolandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. City of San Antonio v. Guadalupe-Blanco River AuthorityCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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