Legal Opinion

Watson v. Harrington

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 14, 1955No. 10359PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the court sustaining a motion to strike pleas of privilege filed by appellants, on the ground that they had been waived.

Plaintiffs filed their original petition on October 27, 1954, in the nature of a trespass to try title, alleging damages to be one dollar for unlawful possession of the premises sued for.

There were two other defendants than appellants. Watson and Hart, appellants herein, filed an answer containing a general denial and pleas of not guilty on December 29, 1954. On February 4, 1955, these two defendants filed disclaimers.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. NeillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Adams v. JohnsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  3. Farnham v. First Nat. Bank of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Horton v. Lone Star Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Richardson v. MohonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Livingston v. GageCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Starr Gas Company v. Employers Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Thornhill v. ElskesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Garfield Gibson III v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2024

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