Olcott v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Tarrant County. Tried below before Hon. Irby Dunklin.
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
The invalidity of locations of land certificates made In 1873 and 1873 in the then unorganized county of Hardeman by the surveyor of Jack County was recognized by the Legislature and declared by the Supreme Court of this State more than fifteen years ago, and has been time and again reaffirmed since. Cox v. Railway, 68 Texas, 226; Railway v. Bowie’s Heirs, 2 Texas Civ. App., 440, 21 S. W. Rep., 304; Blum v. Railway, 10 Texas Civ. App., 317, 31 S. W. Rep., 526; Kinmore v. Railway, 76 Texas, 691; Duren v. Railway, 86 Texas, 287; Railway v. Carter, 24 S. W. Rep., 1103.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Duren v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1893
- Kimmarle & Hirsh v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
- Cox v. Houston & Texas Central Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1887
- Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. v. Heirs of BowieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
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