Legal Opinion

McDonald v. Hamblen

Texas Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1890No. 6753PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Hill. Tried below before Hon. J. M. Hall.

1Opinion of the Court

HOBBT, Judge.

—This suit was brought by W. P. Hamblen, as administrator of the estate of Samuel Stevenson, against W. H. McDonald, Frank Files, and R. P. Bdrington, to try the title to 984 acres of the George A. Campbell one-third of a league of land.

*631The defendants pleaded not guilty and the five years statute of limitation.

The plaintiff’s chain of title was as follows: Patent to Jacob De Cordova, assignee of George A. Campbell, for the one-third of a league, dated July 7, 1848; deed from De Cordova to Simon W. Kellogg, conveying the said one-third of a league as described in the patent, dated…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Howard v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Roy v. WhitakerTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Taylor v. Higgins Oil & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  3. Griggs v. BrewsterTexas Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Rowland v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  5. Johnson v. CoitCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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