Legal Opinion
Allen v. Thompson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 8, 1884No. 1579Published
Appeal from Houston County.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Will-son, J.
§ 108. Landlord and tenant; tenant cannot dispute landlord's title; exceptions to the rule; fraud and mistake of fact; opinions of an attorney; insufficient plea by tenant. Suit by appellant to recover $250, rent of land. Distress warrant issued and levied on cotton. Suit founded upon a written contract, which is as follows:
“This is to make known that the place and all improvements on the Augenburg league of land, now occupied, or heretofore occupied and claimed by me, being now-in the possession of the sheriff, under a writ of possession, and same delivered to Nunn &…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Little v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1882
- Lyles v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1873