Legal Opinion
State v. Gulf Oil Corp.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 28, 1954No. 3123PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
This is a Trespass to Try Title suit covering an alleged vacant strip of 108 acres, purportedly lying between the South line of the William Stephenson League and the North line of the William Allen Survey in Orange County.
The issue is whether the original survey- or of the Wm. Allen Survey placed its N.E. corner in the South line of the Wm. Stephenson League (in which event there is no vacancy and the 108 acres belong to appel-lees) ; or whether he placed the N.E. corner of the Wm. Allen Survey at a point generally South of the South line of the Wm. Stephenson League…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- John Thatcher v. John MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Houston Oil Co. v. ChoateTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Houston Oil Co. v. ChoateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Southern Pine Lumber Co. v. WhitemanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Cockrell v. WorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Rogge v. Gulf Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Angelina County Lumber Co. v. McKnightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Schroeder v. EngroffSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- Vir v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- Wood v. StoneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
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