Legal Opinion

Bayne v. Denny

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1899PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Houston. Tried below, before Hon. W. H. Gill.

1Opinion of the Court

GARRETT, Chief Justice.

This was an action of trespass to try title brought by W. H. Denny against F. H. Bayne for the recovery of an undivided interest of 610 acres in the James Carter onetihird of a league, situated in Houston County, which, together with 150 acres alleged to have been conveyed by John S. Martin to Mantooth and Abram, constitute the northeastern half of this one-third league.

The defendant, pleaded not guilty, and the statute of three and five years limitations. In a supplemental petition the plaintiff alleged a paroi partition of the one-third of a league between J. W. Todd…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turner v. MooreTexas Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gibson v. OppenheimerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  2. Griffin v. State Ex Rel. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1912
  3. Yeakley v. GastonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  4. Yarbrough v. WhitmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1908
  5. Guilmartin v. PadgettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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