Legal Opinion
Weatherford v. Weatherford
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 18, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; T. D. Montrose, Judge. Action by J. G. Weatherford against W. F. Weatherford. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The statement of the nature of the case, taken from appellant's brief, is:
"This is an action of trespass to try title for the land described in plaintiff's petition, and winding up with a declaration that the plaintiff `has had and held peaceable and adverse possession of the land hereinafter described, cultivating, using, and enjoying the same, and paying the taxes thereon, and claiming under a deed duly registered, for more than five years next before the defendant entered upon the same and ejected him therefrom, and he is entitled to have judgment for said land by reason of the five-year…
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