Legal Opinion

Maples v. Henderson County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 1953No. 14636PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Fate Maples and others as plaintiffs in the trial court, appellants here, against Henderson County, Texas, its four County Commissioners, and its County Judge and Sheriff, as defendants in the trial court, appellees here, to enjoin appellees from opening an old road which appellants contend had been abandoned. Appellees answered and affirmatively plead in a cross-action that the road in question was a public road by prescriptive right, that it had never been abandoned, that appellees were within their rights in ordering •>.ppellants to re move…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Canales v. LaughlinTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Motl v. BoydTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Diversion Lake Club v. HeathTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Gano v. Palo Pinto CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Kendall v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Hays County v. Hays County Water Planning Partnership, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2003
  2. Betts v. Reed, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2005
  3. City of Farmers Branch v. Hawnco, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Spinuzzi v. Town of CorinthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. County of Calhoun v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968

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