Legal Opinion
Matthews v. Rains County
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 10, 1947No. 5817PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
.LUMPKIN, Justice.
■This action in trespass to try title to a labor of land situated in Hockley County, Texas, was instituted by the < appellant, James E. Matthews, against the appellee, Rains County. The principal law question involved on this, appeal is the validity of a substitute trustee’s sale made under a duplicate deed of trust to secure a purchase money note. The labor of land, described as Labor 22 in League 43, is a portion of ■the four leagues of Hockley County land granted Rains County by the State for school purposes. A patent to these four leagues was issued May 26, 1885, by the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Gallup v. County of LibertyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
- City of Dallas v. RutledgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Texas Co. v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
- W. T. Carter & Bro. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
- Williams v. Harris County Houston Ship Channel Navigation DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Brite v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Steed v. CrosslandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Ireland v. Bible Baptist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
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