Legal Opinion

Purdy v. Pruitt

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 13, 1938No. 3584PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

V. S. Pruitt and others claiming under him brought this suit September 12, 1935, against Mrs. T. M. Purdy, surviving wife of T. M. Purdy, deceased, and the surviving children of said deceased, to recover 220. acres of land. All of the defendants except C. G. Purdy filed disclaimers. C. G. Purdy disclaimed as to all of the land except, a tract of 14½ acres. As to this, he pleaded not guilty and the 10-year statute of limitation next prior to December 1, 1926. He also pleaded limitation under the 10-year statute next preceding the institution of the suit. Rev.St.1925, art.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Mhoon v. CainTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Texas Western Railway Co. v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Word v. DrouthettTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Chapman v. KelloggTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. Thompson v. MoorTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Henderson v. JimmersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  2. Nelson v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  3. State v. Guardian Foundation of Texas, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Jackson v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  5. Colborn v. CulwellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950

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