Legal Opinion

Southwestern Settlement & Development Corp. v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1955No. 5025PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Justice.

This suit is for taxes for 1951 and 1952, levied on 46 tracts of land, amounting to approximately 35,000 acres, in San Augustine County. It was brought by the State in its own behalf and in behalf of San Augustine County and 12 common school districts in that county. The defendants were the Southwestern Settlement & Development Corporation, which owns the surface of the land, and three corporations which own the mineral estate therein, namely, Houston Oil Company of Texas, American Republics Corporation, and Republic Production Company. The cause was tried to a jury, which…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Arlington v. CannonTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Druesdow v. BakerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  3. City of Dallas v. PrioloTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. International-Great Northern R. v. AckerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Dallas County v. Dallas National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lyles v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. RamseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Emmord's Inc. v. ObermillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Schwab v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. State v. South Main Baptist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

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