Legal Opinion

Polk County v. Thurman

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 25, 1955No. 3206PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLINGS, Justice.

This suit in trespass to try title was brought by H. A. Thurman against A. D. Rogers seeking judgment for the title and possession of a certain 85.4-acre tract of land situated in-Baylor County, Texas.

Rogers duly filed his answer. Thereafter, Polk County filed a motion to be substituted as a party defendant in lieu of Rogers, claiming that Rogers was Polk County’s tenant on the land in controversy. The motion was overruled. and Polk County , seeks to bring this appeal.

The order of the court denying Polk County’s motion to be substituted as a party defendant in this cause is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pioneer American Ins. Co. v. KnoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. Stewart v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  3. McDonald v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kimmel v. LyttonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Mueller v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957

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