Legal Opinion

James v. Butler

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 7, 1961No. 6388PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McNEILL, Justice.

Appellant Eugenia B. James brought this ■suit in trespass to try title against appellee W. W. Butler, to recover a ½ acre of land situated in the Point Blank Community in San Jacinto County. In addition to the formal allegations to try title, she pleaded title by adverse possession under the 3, 5, 10 and 25 year statutes of limitation. Included also was a count for damages because of interference by appellee with a contract of lease appellant had made as lessor with third parties leasing the premises involved. Appellee answered by pleas of not guilty, general denial and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Page v. S. J. Kelley Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. Heirs & Unknown Heirs of Barrow v. Champion Paper & Fibre Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1959

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dellana v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Trinity River Auth. v. Neal HughesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Sparr v. LongakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Charles B. Dellana, Ralph A. Dellana, Richard L. Bowen and Diane R. Bowen v. Carroll Walker, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1993

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