Legal Opinion

Olsen v. Grelle

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided March 16, 1921No. 144-3077PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Suit by William Olsen against William Grelle and others. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a judgment for defendants (190 S. W. 240), and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLENDON, P. J.

This was a suit by William Olsen against William Grelle and others, for the partition of the Joseph T. Bell survey in Hamilton county, containing 320 acres. Plaintiff claimed to be the owner of one-half undivided interest. The defendants set up title in themselves, and among other pleas invoked the statute of limitations of three, five, and ten years. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered for the defendants; the judgment reciting that the defendants established their pleas of limitations under the five and ten year statutes. The Court of Civil Appeals…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lessee of Clymer v. DawkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
  2. Millican v. McNeillTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Olsen v. GreeleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Nobles v. MarcusTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Jones v. SilerTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Rancho Oil Co. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Rae v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Hensley v. ConwayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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