Legal Opinion

Walker v. Caradine

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 14, 1890No. 3072PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from Tarrant. Tried below before Hon. B. E. Beckham.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

—The appellees as heirs of Isaac Cara-dine, deceased, brought this suit to recover a tract of land patented to their ancestor. The appellant, the defendant below, pleaded not guilty and the several statutes of limitations applicable to the recovery of land.

Appellee Mary Ann Sharp replied setting up her coverture, beginning before adverse possession was taken of the premises. The plea of limitation prevailed against her coplaintiffs, but she obtained a verdict and judgment for an undivided third interest in the land. . From this judgment the defendant appeals.

Isaac…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bounds v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  2. Taylor v. WatkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Palmer v. CurtnerTexas Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Bruni v. VidaurriTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Adams v. SlatteryTexas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Herndon v. VickTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Parker v. NewberryTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. El Paso & Southwestern Railway Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908

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