Legal Opinion

Simmons Hardware Co. v. Davis

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1894No. 179PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals for Fifth District, in an appeal from Camp County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Associate Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try title, brought by the plaintiff in error against the defendants in error. The judgment of the trial court was in favor of the defendants, and it was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals.

It was agreed between the parties, that botli claimed under one L. G-. Davis, and that he was the common source of title. Upon the trial the plaintiff introduced in evidence a writ of attachment in its favor against L. G. Davis, together with a levy on the land in controversy as his property; a judgment in the attachment suit against the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Keys v. MasonTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Montgomery v. CarltonTexas Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Tapp v. CoreyTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Sebastian v. Martin Brown Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  5. McNamara v. MeunschTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Davis v. GaleTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Hovel v. KaufmanTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  3. State v. NoserCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Taylor v. DoomCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  5. Goode v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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