Legal Opinion

Wright v. Bell

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1901No. 1025PublishedCited by 36 opinions

Ebboe to the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, in an " appeal from Harris County.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

We are of opinion that the writ of error in this case was improvidently granted and that it should be dismissed for the want of jurisdiction.

The defendant in error sold and conveyed to the plaintiff in error the north half of lots 9 and 10 in a certain block in the city of Houston. The description in the deed called for the streets upon which the half lots conveyed abutted. The suit grew out of the fact that there was a dispute as to the true location of the south boundary line of the street which lies north of them. The lots had been inclosed for a number of years and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schley v. Leon & H. BlumTexas Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Terrazas v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Osborne v. KeithTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Charles Scribner's Sons v. S.M.N. MarrsTexas Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Hoffman v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Steward v. Coleman CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1902

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