Legal Opinion

Branch v. Wafford

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 23, 1923No. 10524. [fn*]Published

Appeal from District Court, Stephens County; C. O. Hamlin, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Lily Wafford, administratrix of the estate of Jack Wafford, deceased, and others, against E. S. Branch. Judgment for plaintiffs n. o. v., and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

This suit was brought in the district court of Stephens county by Mrs. Lily Wafford, administratrix of the estate of Jack Wafford, deceased, Oscar B. Kelly, and R. N. Miller, against E. S. Branch. The plaintiffs below owned a lot on the corner of Breckenbridge and Dyer streets in Breekenridge, the title to which was subsequent to Branch’s lease thereof. The lease of Branch was for a part of a larger tract, leased by J. B. and K. Stoker for five years,beginning with the 10th day of March, 1920, and ending with ' the 10th day of March, 1925. V. E. Steen and B. C. Burch were the original lessees.

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Henry v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. StrycharskiTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Robb v. San Antonio Street Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Henne & Meyer v. MoultrieTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Sanborn v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1894

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