Waterman Lumber & Supply Co. v. Robins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Shelby County; W. C. Buford, Judge. Action by Jane Robins and others against the Waterman Lumber & Supply Company and others. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
8224 Writ of error denied by Supreme Court. The appellees are the heirs of John Buckley and wife, both of whom died many years ago. They instituted this suit against the appellant to recover a tract of 646 acres of land situated in Shelby county, and patented by virtue of an unlocated balance of a certificate, the original of which was issued to John Buckley in 1838. A portion of the certificate was located and patent issued to him in 1847. A certificate for the unlocated balance was not issued during his lifetime, but was sold by one J. L. Defeé, purporting to act as the administrator of the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
- Murchison v. White, 54 Tex. 78 (Tex. 1880)Texas Supreme Court · 1880
- Roy v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1898
- Hardy v. BeatyTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Fowler v. SimpsonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
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3Cited by11 opinions
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