Eustis v. City of Henrietta
Texas Supreme Court
Certificate of Dissent, from Court of Civil Appeals, Second District, in an appeal from Clay County. The action was trespass to try title, in the District Court, brought by the city of Henrietta, which claimed the property by virtue of a tax deed under a sale for city taxes. On a former trial defendants had judgment and the city appealed.
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Certificate of Dissent, from Court of Civil Appeals, Second District, in an appeal from Clay County. The action was trespass to try title, in the District Court, brought by the city of Henrietta, which claimed the property by virtue of a tax deed under a sale for city taxes. On a former trial defendants had judgment and the city appealed. Certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals were answered by the Supreme Court in City of Henrietta v. Eustis, 87 Texas, 14, and in accordance with the rulings thereon the judgment was, by the Court of Civil Appeals, reversed and the cause remanded,…
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals for the-Second Supreme Judicial District has submitted to this court the following certificate of dissent:
“In this cause, it appearing to the court that the points of dissent heretofore ordered certified to the Supreme Court were not stated in a manner satisfactory to that court, that order will now be so amended as to state the material points of dissent, as follows:
“1. Was the rendition made by W. G-. Eustis of the property in controversy to the City of Henrietta, for taxes for the year 1885, and the consequent assessment of city taxes for…
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