Legal Opinion

Conner v. Huff

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1877PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Titus. Tried below before the Hon. B. F. Estis. The facts are given in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Roberts, Chief Justice.

The plaintiffs claim three-fifths of the 691 acres of land, in right of them mother’s community interest, the land having been sold by them father in 1867, after their mother’s death in 1860, and they being three out of five children who were her and his hems.

The defendant Conner claimed the land through a deed of warranty from the father; and alleged facts showing that the amount received by them from their deceased father’s estate was equal to their community interest in them mother’s estate, without resort to the land.

The verdict and judgment were in favor of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Monroe v. LeighTexas Supreme Court · 1855
  2. Maxwell v. Morgan & GuytonTexas Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brown v. ElmendorfTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Lemonds v. StrattonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1893
  3. Griffin v. FordTexas Supreme Court · 1883

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