Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Callaway

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 3, 1952No. 12376PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. O. MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted December 19, 1950, by Dr. John R. Thomas against David P. Callaway and Robert Callaway (Calla-way Bros.) in trespass to try title for possession of 656.77 acres of farm land in Calhoun County, Texas, and to recover damages for alleged waste committed and rents claimed to be owing. On January 18, 1951, Dr. Thomas secured possession of the land through sequestration proceedings instituted by him.

Callaway Bros, answered by general denial, a plea of not guilty and by way of cross-action sought damages, both actual and exemplary, alleged to have…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Morgan v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. Rogers v. McGuffeyTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Belcher v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Burleson v. EarnestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  5. Connor v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Camalier & Buckley-Madison, Inc. v. The Madison Hotel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. O'HARA v. Ferguson MacK Truck Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Greater Fort Worth & Tarrant County Community Action Agency v. MimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Phillips v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  5. Jerry Scarbrough, Denise Steele, and Melissa Victoria Deaton v. Helen Purser, Sue E. Purser A/K/A Sue E. Van Zanten, Gary W. Purser, Jr., Joann M. Purser, and Elizabeth H. Tipton, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015

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