Schendell v. Rogan
Texas Supreme Court
Original application for writ of mandamus to the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
By original proceeding in this court, the relator seeks a mandamus to compel the Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue to him a patent to fractional section 62 of the public free school land situated in Fort Bend County, and alleges that said land, being duly surveyed, was by the Commissioner of tile General Land Office classified as agricultural land and valued at $2.50 per acre. The land was then placed upon the market in conformity with the Act of 1887, entitled, “An act to provide for the sale of all land heretofore or hereafter surveyed and set apart…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Steel v. Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Davis's Administrator v. WeibboldSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Austin v. Gulf, Colorado, & Santa Fe RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1876
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- State Ex Rel. Otto v. FieldNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1925
- Greene v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1919
- Colquitt-Tigner Mining Co. v. RoganTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Carothers v. MillsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
- Fort Worth & R. G. Ry. Co. v. RossCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
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