Legal Opinion
Davis v. Cox
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided April 19, 1922No. 310-3637PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGallaghee, J.
This suit was originally filed by Caroline Davis, widow of Emanuel Davis, deceased, and his heirs. Caroline Davis died before the last trial of the case, and Maria Davis and others, plaintiffs in error, prosecute this suit as the heirs of Emanuel and Caroline Davis. The action is in the form of trespass to try title to recover of C. J. Cox, defendant in error, title to and possession of 80 acres of land alleged to have constituted a part of the homestead of said Emanuel and Caroline Davis.
In 1897 Emanuel Davis was indebted to W. E. Fitze in the sum of $246.85. Fitze claimed that Emanuel Davis…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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