Legal Opinion

Seemuller v. Thornton

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1890No. 6705PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Bell. Tried below before Hon. "W. A. Blackburn.

1Opinion of the Court

STAYTON, Chief Justice.

is conceded that appellants were entitled to recover the land in controversy, unless appellee Thornton had acquired title through adverse possession.

Ho question is made as to the sufficiency of the evidence to show facts necessary to the acquisition of title to land under the five years statute of limitation.

It is claimed, however, that the court erred in admitting in evidence a tax deed under which appellee claims, and admitting some tax receipts, as well as in a charge given. -

Appellee offered in evidence a tax deed under which he claimed, executed by the tax…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Porter v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Martinez v. BruniCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Brymer v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  4. Grogan v. LeaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Coyle v. FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1893

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