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Henning v. Wren

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 27, 1903PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Caldwell. Tried below before Hon. L. W. Moore.

1Opinion of the Court

STREETMAN, Associate Justice.

—Appellants, as heirs of Mrs. Ophelia P. Wilson (who was afterwards Mrs. Talbot and finally Mrs. Henning), sought in this action to recover an undivided half interest in the Daniel Wilson league and labor of land in Hays County, Texas.

Upon change of venue to Caldwell County, a trial was had without a jury, and the court found the following facts:

“1. On the 9th day of October, 1830, David Wilson and Ophelia P. Morrell were married at Vincennes, in the State of Indiana, and emigrated together to the State of Texas and county of Harrisburg, where they arrived in 1835.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kilpatrick v. SisnerosTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Flanagan v. BoggessTexas Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wixom v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  2. Brownfield v. BrabsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Conn v. Houston Oil Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. City Loan & Trust Co. v. SternerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1909
  5. Weber v. Head Camp, Pacific Jurisdiction, Woodmen of the WorldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915

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