Ward v. Cameron
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fourth District, in an appeal from Trinity County. Ward and others sued Cameron and others for the recovery of land. Defendants had judgment which was affirmed on appeal by plaintiffs, who then obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
BBOWH, Associate Justice.
Plaintiffs in error sued in trespass to try title to recover from the defendants in error three tracts of land situated in Trinity County located by virtue of two certificates issued by the Comptroller of the State of Texas to 'the heirs of John Ward, who fell at Goliad in the service of the Republic of Texas. John Ward left but two heirs, David Wapd, a brother, and Mary Ward, a sister, the latter being married to William Carson prior to the death of her brother. David Ward, William Carson and his wife all lived in the State of Georgia. David Ward died without any…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ballard v. CarmichaelTexas Supreme Court · 1892
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- Hill v. TownsendTexas Supreme Court · 1859
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