Legal Opinion
Duke v. Houston Oil Co. of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 1, 1939No. 3440PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On August 10, 1836, the Republic of Texas issued Land Certificate No. 420 to Samuel M. Williams, who on February 20, 1837, by an instrument in writing, transferred same to James Henderson. James Henderson, by an instrument in writing, on March 21, 1837, transferred this certificate to George Ryan. Under and by virtue of this certificate, on March 7, 1840, 640 acres of land in Hardin County (then in Jefferson County) were surveyed for George Ryan. This survey was approved as correct by A. H. Delano, County Surveyor of Jefferson County, on November 22, 1840. On August 19, 1841, George Ryan…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Clements v. Texas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Fowler v. Texas Exploration Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Surghenor v. DuceyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Baldwin v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1896
- De Ramirez v. De RamirezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Cavanaugh v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Bell Aerospace Corporation v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Wixom v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
- Purnell v. GulihurCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- M. T. Humphries v. Texas Gulf Sulphur CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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