Hicks v. Armstrong
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Johnson County; O. L. Lockett, Judge. Action by William Hicks and others against J. W. Armstrong and others. Judgment for plaintiff John S. Hicks against defendant Armstrong and for defendant Armstrong against the other plaintiffs and for defendant Mortgage & Trust Company of Pennsylvania establishing a lien under a deed of trust, and plaintiffs and defendant Armstrong bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
William, Ernest, and John S. Hicks brought this suit against J. W. Armstrong, defendant in error herein, to recover a one-half undivided interest in 129 acres of land, for rents thereon and for partition of their interest therein; and against the Mortgage Trust Company of Pennsylvania to cancel a deed of trust alleged to have been given by Armstrong thereon to it, so far as the same affected plaintiffs' interest therein, alleging ouster by defendant in error, who claimed title through Mary F. Duncan, but alleging that she could not confer title on him, except as to one-half thereof, because…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Lumpkin v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1884
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- Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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