Legal Opinion

Bush v. Merrill

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 22, 1913Published

Error to District Court, Lubbock County; W. R. Spencer, Judge. Trespass to try title by W. E. Merrill and others against W. T. Bush and others to cancel a contract for the sale of real property. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtHendricks, J.

This was a controversy in the district court of Lubbock county, Tex., between the defendants in error (plaintiffs in the trial court), M. E. Merrill, J. C. Rob-erds, and F. C. Hudgins, and the plhintiffs in error (the defendants in the trial court), W. T. Bush, R. Harkrider, and the Western Realty Company. The Western Realty Company became a party defendant to this cause of action by virtue of an assignment to it by Bush and Harkrider of the contract, which in the main measures the rights of the parties, and out of which this controversy grew, and omitting certain descriptions of property,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Moore v. GieseckeTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Nunez v. DautelSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Salinas v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1854
  4. Lipscomb v. FuquaTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Noland v. BullOregon Supreme Court · 1893

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