Boynton Lumber Co. v. Houston Oil Co. of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Newton County; A. E. Davis, Judge. Action by the Houston Oil Company of Texas against tbe Boynton Lumber Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The following is a copy of the “Priest Map” referred to in the dissenting opinion: low and the Boynton Lumber Company et al., appellants', were defendants, and the cause was tried before the court without a jury.
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Appeal from District Court, Newton County; A. E. Davis, Judge. Action by the Houston Oil Company of Texas against tbe Boynton Lumber Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. The following is a copy of the “Priest Map” referred to in the dissenting opinion: low and the Boynton Lumber Company et al., appellants', were defendants, and the cause was tried before the court without a jury. Judgment was rendered for the Houston Oil Company of Texas for the land in controversy and for 8364.96, with legal interest thereon, for damages for cutting timber from the land, from…
1Opinion of the Court
* Application for writ of error pending in Supreme Court. This was an action of trespass to try title and for damages for cutting timber growing upon the land herein sued for, where the appellee, the Houston Oil Company of Texas, was plaintiff below and the Boynton Lumber Company et al., appellants, were defendants, and the cause was tried before the court without a jury. Judgment was rendered for the Houston Oil Company of Texas for the land in controversy and for $364.96, with legal interest thereon, for damages for cutting timber from the land, from which judgment the Boynton Lumber…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Fagan v. StonerTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Goodson v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Bigham v. McDowellTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- State v. PalaciosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Byrd v. LangbeinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. W. R. Pickering Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Lindsley v. LindsleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941