Legal Opinion

Taft v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 15, 1909PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Dimmit County. Tried below before Hon. J. F. Mullally.

1Opinion of the Court

FLY, Associate Justice.

— This suit was instituted by appellants against appellee in the form of trespass to try title, but really is a contest as to the boundary lines between surveys 15, 37, 46 and 54, block 2, Texas & New Orleans Railroad, and survey number 38, not patented, in same block, and survey number 83, not patented, known as A. M. Fore survey. The case was tried by jury and the boundary located as claimed by appellee, and the latter was awarded damages in the sum of twenty-five dollars.

The following plat will assist in arriving at a full understanding of the controversy-between the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stafford v. KingTexas Supreme Court · 1867
  2. Koenigheim v. MilesTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Booker v. HartTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. McAninch v. FreemanTexas Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Standefer v. VaughanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Brady v. McCuistionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Polk v. ReinhardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  4. McCormack v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Kyle v. ClinkscalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

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