Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. Hamilton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Jasper County; W. B. Powell, Judge. Action by the Houston Oil Company of Texas against Allen Hamilton and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
On June 12, 1900, W. C. Parsons sold to the Reliance Lumber Company, its successors and assigns, all the merchantable pine timber on a tract of land owned by him on the Marvin Bill one-third league survey in Jasper county. The title to the timber by mesne conveyances passed into appellant, and on January 26, 1909, the title to the land passed into appellees. During 1910, the appellees, or some of them, began cutting and removing the pine timber from the land, whereupon the appellant, on May 16, 1910, filed this suit in the district court of Jasper county alleging its ownership of the timber,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- McRae v. Stillwell, Millen & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Lodwick Lumber Co. v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1906
- Hawkins v. Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1905
- McNair & Wade Land Co. v. AdamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
- Golden v. GlockWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
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- West Lumber Co. v. C. R. Cummings Export Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1917
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