Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Carroll

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1915No. 5516PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal fropi District Court, Nueces County ; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Action by Mary A. Carroll' against C. W. Gibson. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.

Appellee, Mrs. Mary A. Carroll, applied for an injunction to restrain appellant, C. W. Gibson, from building any wharf or fishhouse, or filling in the waters of Corpus Christi Bay in front of lot 6, block 6, of the beach part of the city of Corpus Christi, which lot was claimed to be owned by appellee, and from interfering with the exercise by appellee of her rights as riparian owner of said lot. Appellee based right to the relief prayed for upon the ground that she was the owner of a lot which was riparian to said bay. She alleged that the two surveys upon which the city was located included…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Mayor of Galveston v. MenardTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Banks v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  3. Morris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Watkins Land Co. v. ClementsTexas Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Rhodes v. WhiteheadTexas Supreme Court · 1863

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Natland Corp. v. Baker's Port, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1993
  2. Cummins v. Travis County Water Control & Improvement District No. 17, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  3. Slack v. Magee HeirsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. State v. ArnimCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  5. Thurston v. City of PortsmouthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965

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