Tippett v. Hickox
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tom Green Oounty; O. E. Dubois, Judge. Action by T. F; jlickox against J. H. Tip-pett. Judgment 'for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. •
1Opinion of the CourtKey, C. J.
T. P. Hickox brought this suit against J. H. Tippett, and sought to, recover a judgment for damages, upon allegations to the effect that the plaintiff had title to, or was entitled to the possession of, certain tracts of land in what is known as the Goode pasture, in Crockett county, and that the defendant had unlawfully caused certain cattle and sheep ■ to be herded upon the lands referred to. Both actual and exemplary damages were sued for.
The defendant’s answer included general and special exceptions, a general denial, and a cross-action, alleging in substance that he was the owner or…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Carothers v. ThorpTexas Supreme Court · 1858
- Riddle v. McKinneyTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Gage v. HunterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906