May v. Cearley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Wise County; J. W. Patterson, Judge. Action by R. N. Cearley and others against John May. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was instituted by the defendants in error in the court below against the plaintiff in error to recover a tract of land, and cancel a deed which they alleged was a cloud upon their title. The petition, in substance, alleges that on or about the 23d day of September, 1906, the plaintiffs were the owners of a tract of land consisting of 55 acres, which is described by metes and bounds; that after some negotiations between R. N. Cearley, one of the plaintiffs and acting for all of them, and John May, they sold all of the rock on the land referred to that was suitable to be used as…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chicago, Texas & Mexican Central Railway Co. v. TitteringtonTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Sanford v. Gates, Townsend & Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1898
- Brintnall v. BriggsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
- Olmstead v. MichelsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1888
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- Haddaway v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
- Wyatt v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
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