Standefer v. Vaughan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Lynn County ; W. R. Spencer, Judge. Action by W. R. Standefer against W. F. Vaughan and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This action is in the nature of trespass to try title, but really to establish a vacancy. The appellant, Standefer, brought suit for the following described land: Situated in Lynn county, Tex., beginning 519 vrs. E. from the S.W. corner of section No. 508, block 1, G., C. S. F. Ry. Co. survey, which S.W. corner of section 508 is 19 miles and 700 vrs. S. 89° 47' W. from the S.E. corner of section 1223, G. W. T. P. R. R. Co., made by land certificate No. 1/391, in the name of said company, which S.E. corner is identified by a large stone mound set erect, and other stones piled around it, from…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Boon v. HunterTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Gerald v. FreemanTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- Clement v. PackerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Randall v. GillTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Willoughby v. LongTexas Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Carmichall v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952
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