State v. Richardson

Mr. Judge GERMAN

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

The State of Texas, herein called plaintiff, brought this suit against J. T. Richardson, herein called defendant, to recover taxes for the years 1927, 1928 and 1929, and to enforce a lien on certain interests in lands in Archer County. In the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals, reported in 53 S. W. (2d) 508, will be found a very full statement of facts, and we will make only such statement here as will enable us to dispose of the questions of law involved.

The lands in question were oil producing lands and…