Yount v. Fagin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County; W. H. Davidson, Judge. 1 Suit by H. L. Eagin and others against M. E. Yount and others for recovery of land and cancellation of defendants’ title under a receiver’s sale. Judgment' for plaintiffs, and •defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.
The real controversy in this case is over the title to two small tracts of land, at one time admittedly owned by the Federal Crude Oil Company, a private corporation, which had its domicile in Jefferson county, Tex. The appellants here, who were defendants below, based their claim of title to the land on a judgment of the district court of said county, by which a receiver was appointed for the Federal Crude Oil Company, and the receiver afterwards sold the land, under onder of the court and such title, if any, as passed by the receiver’s deed, is now in appellants. In order to a clear…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Crawford v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1895
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