Legal Opinion

Niday, Guardian v. Cochran

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1906PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Harris County. Tried below before Hon. Norman G. Kittrell.

1Opinion of the Court

GILL, Chief Justice.

—This suit was brought on January 16, 1904, by J. B. Cochran in the form of an action of trespass to try title to recover from Alma and Lillian Mellott the title and possession of lot No. 4 and part of lot No. 11, of block 6, of the Hardcastle addition to the city of Houston. Among other things plaintiff specially averred in himself title by limitation of three and five years.

J. E. Niday having been duly appointed guardian ad litem for the minor defendant, Alma Mellott, answered pleading not guilty and the ten year statute of limitation.

The Reynolds Lumber Company, which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Fielding v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1895

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Myers v. CrenshawCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Hardy v. BumpsteadTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  3. Porter v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Urschel v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Walker v. MaynardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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