Legal Opinion

Riddle v. Vandiver

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 27, 1949No. 6477PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

A few days prior to the institution of this suit, appellants, Mrs. J. L. Riddle, a widow, and her daughter, defendants below, erected a knee high wire fence. This fence which ran in an easterly-westerly course was erected on Lot No. 5 in Block No. 36, according to the official map of the City of Mineóla and as found by the jury. The fence so erected embraces a strip varying from 7 to 10 feet in width between the fence and the north boundary of Lot No. 5. It was agreed that the legal record title to Lots Nos. 5 and 2 was in Mrs. Herma Vandiver, a widow, the plaintiff below.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ricks v. GrubbsTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. W. T. Carter & Brother v. HolmesTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Harris v. Wood County Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Surkey v. QuaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Kleckner v. McClureCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Louisiana Pacific Corp. v. Holmes, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002
  3. City of Corpus Christi v. McCarverCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Wicks v. LangfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. Goslin v. BeazleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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