Legal Opinion

Powers v. Schmidt

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1894No. 507PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Application for writ of error to Court of Civil Appeals, in an appeal from District Court of Wilbarger County. The facts are given in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

GAINES, Chief Justice.

In the Court of Civil Appeals the judgment in this case was reversed and the 'cause remanded. The applicant in his petition claims that we have jurisdiction to grant the writ of error, upon the ground that the judgment of the appellate court “practically settles the case.” It was an action of trespass to try title brought by Joseph Schmidt (the appellant in the Court of Civil Appeals) against W. R. Morrison and others, as heirs of W. R. Morrison, deceased, and S. P. Huff, as administrator of his estate; and also against Blanche Byers and other minor heirs of O. M. Byers,…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Stipe v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
  2. Powell v. Texas & New Orleans RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1896

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