Legal Opinion

Starkey v. H. O. Wooten Grocery Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1912PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Jones County; P. A. Martin, Judge. Trespass to try title by the H. O. Wooten Grocery Company against W. O. Starkey and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants W. O. Starkey and L. D. Starkey appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHale, J.

The appellee H. O. Wooten Grocery Company instituted this suit in the district court of Jones county against appellants in the ordinary form of trespass to try title to 160 acres of land. In the second count of the petition appellee specifically pleaded its title, alleging substantially that on November 5. 1906, appellee was a creditor of J. S. Starkey, the indebtedness being evidenced by a note, and on November 25th it instituted suit thereon, caused a writ of attachment to be issued, and levied on the land in controversy, and on January 23, 1908, recovered a judgment against J. S. Starkey…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grand Fraternity v. MeltonTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Kirby v. PresidentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  3. Coonrod v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1902
  4. Williams v. Van Norden Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
  5. Siefke v. SiefkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Hill v. StaatsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  2. Miller v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  3. Jolley v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Texas P. Ry. Co. v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Winter v. Morgan WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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