Ex parte Adlof
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Grayson County Cdurt; Dayton B. Steed, Judge. Ella Adlof was convicted for a violation of an ordinance relating to the care of burial lots, and seeks release on original application for habeas corpus.
1Opinion
On Motion for Rehearing.
MORROW, J.
In a very able motion for rehearing, the correctness of- the view of the court expressed in the original opinion is challenged. Our views do not conflict with those of appellant on the point that we must assume that the title of Mrs. Gutecase in the cemetery lot was not that of a holder of realty in fee simple, but that it extended only to confer upon her a right of sepulchre, which is an easement in rather than ownership to, the land. Nicolson v. Daffin, 142 Ga. 729, 83 S. E. 658, L. R. A. 1915E,-p. 168, and notes. Many of the authorities cited by the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Mayor of Baltimore v. RadeckeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
- City of Austin v. Austin City Cemetery Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- Cicero Lumber Co. v. Town of CiceroIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Commonwealth v. MaletskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
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