Legal Opinion
Woodburn v. Texas Town Lot & Improvement Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 23, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Harris County ; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Action by Mrs. Sam Woodburn against the Texas Town Dot & Improvement Company and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.
This was a suit in trespass to try title and for partition of an undivided one-sixth interest in a 10-aere tract of land in the city of Houston. Upon trial before the court judgment was rendered in favor of the defendants, from which this appeal is prosecuted. Findings of fact and conclusions of law were filed by the trial court as follows:
“Findings of Fact.
“(1) The land in controversy was conveyed to Isaac Allen by deed in ordinary form on February 4, 1847.
“(2) Allen had at the time a wife, who was the mother; by him, of three children, Sallie, Mary, and John.
“(3) Something libe a year after…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Patty v. MiddletonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- The Texas Loan Agency v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Daniel v. MasonTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Hill v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- New York and Texas Land Co. v. HylandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1894
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Bibby v. BibbyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
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