Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 8, 1912PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; T. D. Montrose, Judge. Action by Mary L. Davis and others against S. X Brooks. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRasbury, J.

Appellees, the surviving widow and children of E. M. Davis, deceased, sued appellant in the district court of Hunt county, and alleged that in the month of August, 1909, said E. M. Davis and appellant consummated an agreement whereby appellant rented to Davis, to he cultivated on “halves,” for the year 1910, 60 acres of land, with residence and other outhouses thereon, appellant to furnish, in addition to the land, a team and food therefor, tools, and necessary seed with which to plant the crop. Davis on his part was to plow, plant, cultivate, and gather the crop, furnishing all labor…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carroll v. WelchTexas Supreme Court · 1861
  2. Crews v. CortezTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Bosque County v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
  4. Moore v. St. Louis, S. F. & T. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Hill v. StaatsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  2. Smith v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  3. Schucht v. StidhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Texas Seed & Floral Co. v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Bankers' Trust Co. v. SchulzeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920

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