Legal Opinion

Adams v. Fidelity Lumber Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 19, 1918No. 277PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Tyler County; W. R. Blackshear, Judge. Suit by the Fidelity Lumber Company against Alma Adams and others. From the judgment, the named defendant appeals, while plaintiff assigns cross-errors.

1Opinion of the CourtKing, J.

Appellee sued appellant, Alma Adams, W. E. Adams, W. M. Cock, and Ollie Cock for the title and possession of the pine timber on 2,960 acres of land, R. Wiggins survey in Tyler county, claiming to own the same by virtue of a certain timber deed executed on November 23, 1901, by Lottie Cock, William Cock, and Ollie Cock to W. L. Car-wile, appellee holding under a deed from Car-wile. The deed gave to Carwile and his assigns the right to cut and remove the same for a period of 15 years from date, and further provided that:

“This contract may be extended for tbe term of 10 years upon the payment to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rich v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Wuest v. MoehrigCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900
  3. Sibley v. HayesTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Yates v. ButtrellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Lawrence v. SimontonTexas Supreme Court · 1854

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ryan v. KentTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  2. Knight v. Chicago Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Davis v. Haslam Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  4. Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Jones v. GibbsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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