Legal Opinion

Liles v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1935No. 3193PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

M. L. Thompson brought' this suit against W. T. Womack and others claiming mineral estates under Womack to recover a rectangular strip of land in the Isaac Moore 640-acre survey in Rusk county and for damages. The boundary lines on the east and west are about 991 varas long; the strip is about 49 varas wide, east and west. The east line of the strip is the east line of the Moore survey and west line of the Cadena League. Thompson later dismissed his suit for damages.

Certain parties intervened, claiming 1.52 acres off of the north end of the strip. They claimed title by…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Guffey v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Cullers v. PlattTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. McAnally v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Lincoln National Life Insurance v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Pittsburgh & West Virginia Gas Co. v. Pentress Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Broughton v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. LoganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  3. Ballard v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  4. Whelan v. KillingsworthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Eppenauer v. Ohio Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942

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