Legal Opinion

Jones v. Lawrence

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 6, 1912PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Coleman County Court; T. J. White, Judge. Action for trial of right of property by H. E. Jones and others, plaintiffs, against J. A. Lawrence, claimant. From a judgment of the county court for claimant on appeal from a justice court, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.

1. This case was a trial of the right of property in the county court on appeal from justice’s court. Appellant moved to dismiss said appeal for want of a proper description of the judgment in the appeal bond, and assigns error upon the refusal of the court so to do. We overrule this assignment upon the authority of the following cases: Warren v. Marberry, 85 Tex. 196, 19 S. W. 994, and authorities there cited; also, Kusmierz v. Mahula, 77 S. W. 966; Dillard v. Allison, 40 S. W. 1024; Perry v. Cullen, 6 Tex. Civ. App. 178, 25 S. W. 1043; Ry. Co. v. Lockhart, 39 S. W. 321; Ry. Co. v. Vowel, 34…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. P. J. Willis & Bro. v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. SweeneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. White v. S. Jacobs, Bernheim & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Warren v. Marberry & SonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Perry v. Cullen, Seay & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Exchange Bank v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  2. Dawedoff v. HooperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. State Exchange Bank v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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