Roller v. Ried
Texas Supreme Court
Error to Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District, in an appeal from Wichita County.
1Opinion of the Court
The application and accompanying papers show that appellees brought suit to partition four tracts of land, one of which is the subject matter now in controversy, and the petition alleged the respective interests of each person plaintiff and defendant.
T.W. Scott and John E. Roller were made defendants, and the petition alleged that they together owned nine twenty-fourths of the four tracts to be partitioned.
Roller was alleged to be a resident of the State of Virginia, and notice of that suit, with a copy of the petition, was served on him at his residence on September 24, 1887, but he made no…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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