Legal Opinion

Houston Terminal Land Co. v. Westergreen

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1930No. 4697PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pierson

Writ of error was granted herein to review the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals for the Sixth Supreme Judicial District wherein it reversed the judgment of the District Court.upon a question of estoppel by judgment, 285 S. W., 927.

This suit was filed by plaintiff in error against defendants in error and others to recover 15 acres of land in Harris County, Texas. The action was in the usual form of trespass to try title. The defendants in error pleaded the general issue, not guilty, and especially as follows:

“And for further answer herein now come the defendants and plead and show the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Southern Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Hanrick v. GurleyTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Boyd v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. McDonald v. Mobile Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880

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3Cited by71 opinions

  1. Bocanegra v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Kirby Lumber Corp. v. Southern Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Puga v. Donna Fruit Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Womble v. AtkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Marange v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

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