Holloway v. Holloway
Texas Supreme Court
Error from San Augustine. The case was tried before Hon. A. W. 0. Hicks, one of the district judges. This was a three-cornered fight. The record is exceedingly voluminous, and the briefs of the counsel printed and written are little less so. The following statement of pleadings and facts is principally copied from the brief of Donley Anderson.
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Error from San Augustine. The case was tried before Hon. A. W. 0. Hicks, one of the district judges. This was a three-cornered fight. The record is exceedingly voluminous, and the briefs of the counsel printed and written are little less so. The following statement of pleadings and facts is principally copied from the brief of Donley Anderson. It does not materially differ from the printed summary by Messrs: Wallace, and perhaps it is more full than is necessary in the view taken by the learned judge who delivered the opinion; but as the case was remanded for a new trial, the report cannot be…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The sale of the certificate by John to Simpson Holloway supersedes the necessity of investigating the proceedings had in the district court as between them.
On the 9th day of Hovember, 1857, Mrs. Elizabeth Holloway, with her husband, the said Daniel Holloway, intervened in this cause, and claimed the certificate and location as her separate property, under a transfer made to her by John Holloway, in February, 1851.
The location under which she claims was made in September, 1844, (the regularity and validity of which we will not now determine;) and though the original petition was filed October,…
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