Houston Oil Co. v. Reese-Corriher Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Orange County ; A. E. Davis, Judge. . Action by the Houston Oil Company of Texas against the Reese-Corriher Lumber Company and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.
This is an action of trespass to try title and for damages for timber cut from the land in controversy, brought in the district court of Orange county, Tex., on the 11th day of August, 1913, by appellant against appellees. The trial in the court below resulted in the court peremptorily instructing the jury to return a verdict against, and the judgment of the court being rendered against, appellant on the issue of damages for timber cut, as well as for the land in controversy.
The tract of land in controversy is T. & N. O. section 38, in Orange county, Tex., which formerly belonged to the…
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