Legal Opinion

Sewell v. Pierce

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 7, 1922No. 2597Published

1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.

In the presentation of the appeal to the time of the filing of appellant’s motion for a rehearirlg, his contentions were that the trial court erred when he instructed the jury to find in appellee’s favor, because, he said, the testimony would have supported a finding that the relationship of landlord and tenant existed between him and appellee as to the 30 acres of land E. E. Sew-ell turned over to him, and because, he asserted, it appeared that appellee was estop-ped by the judgment in her suit against E. E. Sewell from asserting that she had a landlord’s lien on the cotton in controversy.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Texas & New Orleans Railway Co. v. FarringtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  2. Groesbeck v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1905
  3. Evans v. GroesbeckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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