Leaverton v. Robison
Texas Supreme Court
Leaverton and others sued the Land ■ Commissioner and certain adverse -claimants, made co-respondents with him, in an original proceeding before the Supreme Court for writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
This action was brought by T. H. Leaverton for himself and as next friend of Dora Leaverton and H. A. Leaverton, minors, also by T. W. Leaverton, C. C. Leaverton, Lillie Osborne, joined by her husband, S. J. Osborne, and D. N. Leaverton, as relators herein, against J. T. Eobison, Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas, T. F. Pinckney and J. L. Hume, corespondents with the said Eobison. It is alleged that on January 14, 1898, Henry C. Leaverton, who was the father of the relators, applied to the Commissioner of the General Land Office in due and proper form to purchase…
2Cited by3 opinions
- McClintic v. Midland Grocery & Dry Goods Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
- Ericksen v. McWhorterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Hume v. DarseyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913