Legal Opinion

Elliott & Roe v. Long

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1890No. 6629PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Holán. Tried below before Hon. William Kennedy.

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Associate Justice.

—Appellants brought this suit to recover 55 head of cattle and caused them to be seized under a writ of sequestration. It appears that Elliott & Roe purchased under a deed of trust executed by M. C. & L. E. Taylor, the owners of the cattle,- “40 head of *468beef cattle and 25 head of stock cattle running on the range in Nolan and adjoining counties and branded W.” Subsequently appellees purchased from F. M. Taylor “all of the W brand of cattle except 65 head secured to Elliott & Roe by deed of trust.” After the date of the last named transaction it appears that the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Gilder v. HearneTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Oxsheer v. WattTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Farmers' & Merchants' Nat. Bank v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Avery v. PopperSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Dallas Joint Stock Land Bank v. HenryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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