Estapa v. Saldana
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Chief Justice.
This is an action of trespass to try title. B. Saldana and wife, by petition filed on June 25, 1946, sought a recovery of title and possession in and to Lots 13 and 14 in Block 237, of the City of Edinburg. Joe *723Estapa, who was in possession, was named as defendant.
Estapa relied upon a pleaded written contract, dated February 4, 1944, whereby the Saldanas leased the property involved for a two-year period, beginning'.on March 1, 1944, and ending on February 28, 1946.
This agreement contained the following paragraph: “If the Second Party (Estapa) shall determine at any time…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Red River National Bank v. FergusonTexas Supreme Court · 1918
- Blakeley v. KanamanTexas Supreme Court · 1915
- Scarborough v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Sutton v. ShanleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Jackson v. CarlockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Forman v. GlasgowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949