Legal Opinion
Patten v. Herring & Kelley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 6, 1895No. 1080PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEY, Associate Justice.
— Herring & Kelley brought this suit against George W. Patten, Fathan Patten, and George M. Patten, in ordinary form of trespass to try title, to recover 640 acres of land. They set out their title, claiming to have bought the land under an execution sale made to satisfy a judgment in their favor against George W. and Fathan Patten; and they prayed in the alternative for a receiver to be appointed to take charge of the property and pay off their judgment. All the defendants filed answers, consisting of general demurrers, general denials, and pleas of not guilty. They…
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