Howe v. Harding
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Polk. Tried below before Hon. L. B. Hightower. The head notes, with opinion, contain a statement.
1Opinion of the Court
STAYTOH, Chief Justice.
Appellee alleges that he made a contract
with the Houston East & West Texas Railway Company in 1880, whereby that company, in consideration of the grant of right of way across a tract of land owned by him and other lands of which he had possession, control, and management, agreed to erect and maintain a water tank on his land, to be supplied with water from an elevated spring thereon, which was to be used by the company, for which he was to be paid as much per month as the company should pay to any other person on its line for like privilege or service.
He alleges that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Morgan v. MasonOhio Supreme Court · 1851
3Cited by20 opinions
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- International-Great Northern R. Co. v. LucasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Evans v. AsheCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
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