Legal Opinion

Merriman v. Blalack

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 28, 1909PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Hidalgo County. Tried below before Hon. W. B. Hopkins.

1Opinion of the Court

EEESE, Associate Justice.

In this suit Titus E. Merriman and others sue in trespass to try title to recover of P. E. Blalack and G. T. Hawkins the title and possession. of an undivided thirteen-eighteenths of a tract of land described as the upper one-half of the upper league of a five-league grant called Agostadero del Gato, situated on the Rio Grande river in Hidalgo County, originally granted to Juan Jose Trevino. . It is to be gathered from the recitals of the original answer of defendants, filed October 1, 1907, that the original petition was filed May 1, 1907. The date of the institution…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Wofford v. McKinnaTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Deery v. CraySupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. Houston East & West Texas Railway Co. v. De WaltTexas Supreme Court · 1902
  4. House v. ReavisTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Rice v. St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Oltmanns Bros. v. PolandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  2. E. B. Germany v. J. B. TurnerTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Pease v. State Ex Rel. SutherlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Thompson v. CrimmTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Lasater v. JamisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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