Legal Opinion

King v. Reid

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1930No. 1892Published

1Opinion of the CourtHightower, C. J.

The appellees, as independent executors of the estate of E. L. Reid, deceased, filed this action in trespass to try title in the district court of Newton county against appellants, George King and Charlie King, to recover the title and posses■sion of a tract of 138% acres of land in Newton county patented to Elijah Lindsey in 1900, and fully described in appellees’ petition. Appellants’ answer consisted of a general denial, plea of not guilty, an'd a plea of ten-year limitation. The case was called for trial March 11,1929, with a jury, and resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hines v. ParryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Dallas Consol. Electric Street Ry. Co. v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Southern Traction Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
  4. San Antonio & A. P. Ry. Co. v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Ratliff v. Fort Worth & R. G. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1922

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