Legal Opinion

Young v. Fitts

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 22, 1944No. 14639PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, Justice.

One of the appellees, Earl C. Fitts, instituted this suit in statutory form of trespass to try title against appellants, C. O. Young and wife, Pearl Young, to recover 155.8 acres of land in Montague County, fully describing the land.

By a third amended answer appellants entered their plea of not guilty and specially pleaded the statute of three and ten years limitations. Appellants interpleaded D. B. and W. E. Benson as cross defendants, and by special pleas sought certain relief disclosed by their prayer, which will be mentioned later.

The ten-page pleading by appellants set out…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Choate v. San Antonio & Aransas Pass Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Oats v. Dublin National BankTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. BrannenTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  5. City of Houston v. ChapmanTexas Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Page v. Superior Stone Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Shelton v. EctorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Thompson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  4. Steinke v. SchmidCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Continental Fire & Casualty Ins. Corp. v. DrummondCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949

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