Legal Opinion
Finkelstein v. Carpenter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 30, 1990No. 09-89-131 CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURGESS, Justice.
Frank Carpenter (“Carpenter”) filed a trespass to try title suit for title to a 22.625 acre tract out of the W. Jordan Survey, Section 294, Hardin County, Texas, against Jack Finkelstein and Texas Commerce Bank, Trustees, (“Finkelstein”) and several other defendants not involved in this appeal. Finkelstein claimed title to 20 acres under a 1909 deed and to 2.625 acres under a 1910 deed to Finkelstein’s predecessors in *898interest. Carpenter claimed title to the entire 22.265 acres under a deed executed in 1961 by the heirs of the grantor (“the Guedry heirs”) to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gorham v. SettegastCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
- Angelo v. BiscampTexas Supreme Court · 1969
- Mayflower Investment Company v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- McCall v. Grogan-Cochran Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1945
- Haby v. Howard, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
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3Cited by2 opinions
- David Young v. Trails End Homeowners Association, Inc. TLS Properties, Ltd. TLS Operating Company, LLC Van Keene And Rick Durapau, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
- Mark J. Mueller v. James H. Davis, Individually, James H. Davis D/B/A J.D. Minerals, and JDMI, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2015