Legal Opinion

Simon v. Nance

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 13, 1907PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Hays County. Tried below before - Hon. L. W. Moore.

1Opinion of the Court

KEY, Associate Justice.

This is an injunction suit seeking to have the defendant restrained from entering upon the plaintiff’s land, tearing down his fence and digging a ditch thereon, and to require the defendant to fill up a ditch already dug, or build a retaining wall to prevent the ditch from sloughing off and encroaching upon the plaintiff’s land. He also sought to recover damages on account of the ditch.

The defendant pleaded not guilty, two years’ limitation as to damages and prescription as to the ditch. He also pleaded in reconvention for damages for suing out the writ of injunction.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gilmore v. DriscollMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  2. Mears v. DoleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  3. Barnett v. Matagorda Rice & Irrigation Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Gross v. City of LampasasTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Mosier v. Oregon Navigation Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Comanche Duke Oil Co. v. Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  2. San Jacinto Sand Co. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Williams v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Luis Salazar v. William Sanders and Patricia Sanders, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
  5. Puretex Lemon Juice, Inc. v. S. Riekes & Sons of Dallas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1961

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