Legal Opinion

Hargrove v. De Lisle

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1869PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Harrison. Tried below before the Hon. J. B. Williamson. The facts sufficiently appear in.the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMorrill, C. J.

Suit was brought by plaintiff to recover possession of, as well as to try the title to a certain tract of *176land in the county of Harrison. Both parties claim title from one Bradfield, who was the owner of the land in controversy.

Plaintiff claims title by virtue of a deed of the United States marshal, dated 2d of July, 1867, and also a sheriff’s deed, dated 7th of April, 1868.

The marshal’s deed was based upon a judgment of the United States Court, rendered 9th of November, 1860, in favor of Seaman, Peck & Co. v. Bradfield, for $1420foo- An execution on said judgment issued 20th of November,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. De Vendell v. Doe ex dem. HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  2. Harbinson v. HarrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
  3. Mercein v. BurtonTexas Supreme Court · 1856
  4. Caperton v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
  5. Lyon v. KrebsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1846

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Delespine v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1879
  2. Houston & Great Northern Railroad v. KuechlerTexas Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Fielder v. Houston Oil Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Fielder v. Houston Oil Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. McGary's v. McKenzieTexas Supreme Court · 1873

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