Legal Opinion

Garrison v. Crowell

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1887No. 5682PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Montague. Tried below before the Hon. F. E. Finer.

1Opinion of the Court

Gaines, Associate Justice.

Appellant and one John H. Stephens were claiming adversely to each other the Hezekiah Frost survey of land, in Montague county, of which the tract in controversy is a part. They agreed upon a compromise of their claims, and in pursuance of their agreement appellant conveyed to Stephens a portion of the tract.

The former now claims that the agreement was that he should make a deed to the latter to six hundred and forty acres only, and that quantity of land was actually measured off and surveyed, and the south boundary thereof distinctly marked upon the ground, but…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Houston v. SneedTexas Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Franco-Texan Land Co. v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892
  2. Findlay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Miller v. Southland Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Brier Hill Collieries v. PileCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926
  5. Socony Mobil Oil Corporation v. BelvealCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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