Legal Opinion

Randolph v. Lewis

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1919No. 36-2685PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Third Supreme Judicial District. Trespass to try title by R. J. Randolph against C. W. Lewis. From a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals (163 S. W. 647), affirming a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSadler, J.

Plaintiff in error filed suit in the district court in trespass to try title to recover from defendant in error 369 ■ acres of land in Madison county, Tex., patented to Samuel Bogart, assignee of John W. Holman, on February 14, 1852, by virtue of certificate 347, described by metes and bounds, and having the Navasota river as its western boundary. The defendant answered by plea of the five-year statute of limitation, claiming under a deed from D. J. Donohoe to the defendant, dated May 16, 1905, describing the land as follows:

“All of that certain tract or parcel of land in said county and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Craig v. CartwrightTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Evitts v. RothTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Arambula v. SullivanTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Brownson v. ScanlanTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  5. McDonough v. Jefferson CountyTexas Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Houston Oil Co. of Texas v. SkeelerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
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  5. Dargan v. Keystone Mills Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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