Legal Opinion

Rainer v. Durrill

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 16, 1913PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Culberson County; James R. Harper, Judge. Action by Pansy Durrill against Flora E. Rainer and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is an action of trespass to try title to sections 3,10,18,19, 20, and 21, block 63, free school lands in Culberson county, instituted by appellee against Flora E. Rainer and her husband, J. E. Rainer, appellants, who filed a general demurrer, general denial, plea of not guilty, and a special plea alleging that appellee was setting up a claim to the land by reason of certain applications to purchase the same from the state of Texas, and which were alleged to be void. The cause was tried by jury and a verdict was instructed for appellee, upon which was rendered the judgment from which this…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Walker v. Rogan, CommissionerTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Adams v. KingCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  4. White v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Walker v. FinleyTexas Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Caples v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Caples v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Sansing v. BrickaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. State v. SneedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Mitchell v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

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