Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Morris

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 12, 1908PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Nolan County. Tried below before Hon. Jas. L. Shepherd.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLSON, Chief Justice.

-The suit was brought by appellant against appellee to try the title to section No. 34, in block No. 20, situated in Nolan County and surveyed for the benefit of the public schools by virtue of a certificate issued to the Texas & Pacific Ey. Company. It does not appear from the record when the suit was commenced. Appellee’s first amended original answer was filed November 14, 1905, and consisted of a general denial, a plea of not guilty, a plea of res adjudicata, and a plea of title under the three years’ statute of limitation. In accordance with the verdict of a jury…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. East & West Texas Lumber Co. v. WilliamsTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Village Mills Co. v. Houston Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  2. Campbell v. ElliottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Dyess v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Dyess v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Village Mills Co. v. Houston Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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